Thursday, November 02, 2006

Red Devil's Food Chocolate Cake



Cake
1 2/3cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1cup granulated sugar
1/2cup packed brown sugar
1/2cup shortening
1 1/2cups buttermilk
1 1/2teaspoons baking soda
1teaspoon salt
1teaspoon vanilla
2eggs

2 oz. unsweetened baking chocolate,
melted, cooled


Creamy Vanilla Frosting
3cups powdered sugar
1/3cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2teaspoons vanilla

to 2 tablespoons milk

Directions:

Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease and flour
two 8- or 9-inch round cake pans, or
13x9-inch pan. In large bowl, beat all
cake ingredients with electric mixer
on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl
constantly. Beat on high speed 3 minutes,
scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pans.


Bake rounds 30 to 35 minutes, rectangle
35 to 40 minutes, or until toothpick in-
serted in center comes out clean. Cool
rounds 10 minutes; remove from pans
to cooling rack. Cool completely, about
1 hour.


In medium bowl, mix powdered sugar and
butter with spoon or electric mixer on low
speed. Stir in vanilla and enough milk until
smooth and spreadable. Fill and frost round
layers or frost top of rectangle with frosting.

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