American Beauty Cake Recipe

• 2 ounce red food coloring
• 2 Tbsp. cocoa
• 1/2 c. shortening
• 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
• 2 x Large eggs
• 1 c. buttermilk
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 1/2 c. flour, sifted
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 Tbsp. vinegar
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 4 Tbsp. flour
• 1 c. lowfat milk
• 1 c. sugar
• 1 pch salt
• 1/2 c. butter
• 1/2 c. shortening
• 2 tsp vanilla

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