"A rich white icing tops this ruby red cake...."
INGREDIENTS
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Cake
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2 ½ cups sifted cake flour
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½ teaspoon salt
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3 tablespoons Quick chocolate flavored drink mix
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½ cup shortening
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1 ½ cups sugar
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2 eggs
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2 ounces red flood coloring
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 cup buttermilk
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1 tablespoon white vinegar
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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Mystery Icing
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(I usually double the recipe below for a thick icing)
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4 tablespoons flour
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1 cup milk
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1 cup sugar
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½ cup butter
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½ cup shortening
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Dash of salt
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¼ teaspoon vanilla