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Waldorf Astoria Red Cake
Waldorf Astoria Red Cake 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup shortening 2 eggs 2 ounces red food coloring 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 heaping tablespoons cocoa 1 teaspoon salt 1 c...
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Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 11/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2cupshortening
- 2eggs
- 2ounces red food coloring
- 1teaspoonvanilla extract
- 2heaping tablespoons cocoa
- 1teaspoonsalt
- 1cupbuttermilk
Directions
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Waldorf Astoria Red Cake 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup shortening 2 eggs 2 ounces red food coloring 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 heapi
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hold over bowl as it foams
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Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla
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Make a paste of food coloring and cocoa, then add to the creamed mixture
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Add buttermilk with salt and vinegar
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Alternately add to above mixture with flour
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Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes in two 9-inch pans
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Frosting 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup milk 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup butter Cook flour and milk until thick