How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Waldorf Astoria Cake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 1 1/2 c. sugar, 2 eggs, 1 tsp. vanilla, and more.

Is Waldorf Astoria Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Waldorf Astoria Cake?

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.

Waldorf Astoria Cake Recipe

Name: Waldorf Astoria 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 tsp. vanilla; 1 tsp. vinegar; 2 (1 oz.) bottles red food coloring; 2 1/4 c. cake flour, sifted; 2 Tbsp. cocoa; 1 tsp. soda; 1 tsp. salt; 1 c. buttermilk

Waldorf Astoria Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1362 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Waldorf Astoria Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla, vinegar, bottles red food coloring. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Waldorf Astoria Cake

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