Granny Harriet Knighton's Red Velvet Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:	Ingredients: 2 ½ cups self rising flour 1 cup of buttermilk 1 ½ cup vegetable oil 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp vanilla extract ½ cup or 2 1 ounce bottles of red food coloring 1 ½ cups of granulated sugar 1 tsp unsweetened coco powder 1 tsp white vinegar 2 large eggs Frosting: 1/3 lb or 1 1/3 sticks of butter softened 10 ounces cream cheese softened 1 1lb box of confederate sugar

Directions:	Directions: Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix together all the ingredients with an electric mixer. Spray 3x9 inch round cake pans with no stick coat. Pour batter equally into 3 pans and bake for 20 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes. Combine frosting ingredients in a bowl and beat until fluffy. Carefully remove cake from the pan. Spread frosting between layers and on top and side of cake. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Serving size: 10-15 servings.

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