waldorf red velvet cake

(2 RATINGS)
92 Pinches
Prestonsburg, KY
Updated on Apr 18, 2012

From What's Cooking In Kentucky

prep time
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortning
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3 ounces red food coloring
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/4 cups cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 5 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make waldorf red velvet cake

  • Step 1
    CREAM TOGETHER: 1/2 Cup Shorning and 1 1/2 Cup Sugar Then add 2 eggs BLEND WELL COMBINE: 3 oz. Red Food Coloring with 2 Tbsp. Cocoa (make a paste) ADD to creamed mixture. COMBINE: 1 Cup buttermilk and 1 tsp. salt ADD ALTERNATELY with 2 1/4 cups cake flour THEN ADD 1 tsp vanilla LAST ADD: 1 tsp. soda dissolved in 1 Tbsp vinegar DO NOT BEAT. Just blend well. BAKE in two 9-inch layer pans 30 minutes in 350 degree oven. When cool SPLIT the layers, making 4.
  • Step 2
    FROSTING COOK until thick: 5 Tablespoon flour and 1 cup sweet milk ALLOW TO COOL CREAM TOGETHER: 1 cup margarine and 1 cup sugar ADD cooled flour mixture and 1 tsp vanilla. BEAT only until of spreading consistency. Add coloring or leave white.

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