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Red Velvet Cake
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 10
I inherited this recipe from my aunt. It is so good. And a favorite at Christmas gatherings.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 1/2 cups plain flour
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 ounces red food coloring
Directions:
1. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and beat. Make a paste of coloring and cocoa. Add this to cream mixture. Add salt, buttermilk, flour and vanilla. Mix soda and vinegar, then add to mixture.
2. Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes.
3. Ice with any type of vanilla icing you prefer.
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