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Red Velvet Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 c. Crisco
1 ½ c. sugar
2 eggs (beaten)
2 oz. red food coloring
3 tbsp. Nestle Quick
1 c. buttermilk
2 ¼ c. flour
½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tsp. baking soda
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°.
Cream Crisco, sugar, eggs and food coloring. Add Nestle Quick and mix well. Add buttermilk, flour, salt and vanilla, blend well. Combine well vinegar with baking soda and add to mixture. Grease and flour pan and pour batter into pan. Bake 30 – 35 minutes until done. Cool completely. Top with Never Dry Frosting.
 

Never Dry Frosting
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 stick butter (softened)
8 tbsp. Crisco
3 tsp. flour
1 c. granulated sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
½ c. warm milk
Directions:
Directions:
Combine using a stand mixer and blend continuously for 8 – 10 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This cake was Gabrielle's favorite.

 

 

 

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