City School Red Devil's Food Cake

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60 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 35 minutes
597 calories per serving view nutrition facts

Ingredients

1/2cup vegetable shortening
1 1/2cups sugar
2large eggs beaten
1/4cup cocoa powder
1/4cup coffee hot, or hot water
1teaspoon food coloring red, opt.
1teaspoon salt
1teaspoon baking soda
1 3/4cups cake flour plus
2tablespoons cake flour
1cup buttermilk
1teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Beat shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.

Beat in eggs.

Mix cocoa into coffee or water and then stir in red food coloring.

Beat into creamed mixture. Sift together salt, baking soda and cake flower.

Add sifted dry ingredients to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk.

Add vanilla. Turn into greased 13x9-inch pan and bake at 350 degrees until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.

Frost with favorite frosting, if wished.

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