Red Christmas Cake

Name: Red Christmas Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 2 eggs; 1/4 c. red food coloring; 1 Tbsp. cocoa; 1 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. buttermilk; 1 Tbsp. white vinegar; 1 tsp. vanilla; 2 c. cake flour

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1300 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Red Christmas Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, eggs, red food coloring, cocoa, soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/4 c. red food coloring
1 Tbsp. cocoa
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. buttermilk
1 Tbsp. white vinegar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. cake flour

1
Cream shortening and sugar.
2
Add eggs, one at a time, and beat.
3
Mix food color and cocoa together.
4
Add to mixture.
5
Blend well.
6
Mix buttermilk and vanilla.
7
Add flour and salt, alternating with buttermilk and vanilla to mix.
8
Combine white vinegar and soda.
9
Add to the mixture while still foaming.
10
Bake in two cake pans at 350u00b0 for 35 minutes.

1300

kcal

Calories

Fat

185

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1 1/2 c. sugar, 2 eggs, 1/4 c. red food coloring, and more.

Yes, Red Christmas Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
1300 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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