American Beauty Cake

American Beauty Cake

πŸ‘οΈ 4 views

American Beauty Cake is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 1 oz. red food coloring, 2 tbsp. cocoa, 1/2 c. shortening, 1 1/2 c. sugar and 2 eggs, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A classic recipe that has been enjoyed for generations.

β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β€” (0 ratings)
⬇️ Jump to Recipe

πŸ”— Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Combine food coloring and cocoa.

Let stand.

Cream the shortening and gradually beat in sugar; add eggs and color mixture. Beat well.

Add buttermilk alternately with salt and flour mixture; beat well.

Beat in vanilla.

Remove from mixer and sprinkle baking soda over batter.

Pour vinegar over soda and stir in thoroughly. Bake in 2 greased and floured 8-inch pans at 350Β° for 30 to 35 minutes.

Do not overbake!

Cut each layer in half (4 layers) and ice.

🍷 Perfect Pairings

Complete your meal with these

πŸ’¬ Comments

πŸ’¬

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Leave a Comment

This quick check helps us keep spam out.