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    From Ben Collver@1:18/200 to All on Tue May 19 17:46:07 2026
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    Title: City School Red Devil's Food Cake
    Categories: Cakes, Chocolate
    Yield: 12 Servings

    1/2 c Shortening
    1 1/2 c Sugar
    2 Eggs; beaten
    1/4 c Cocoa
    1/4 c Coffee or water; hot
    1 ts Red food coloring (optional)
    1 ts Salt
    1 ts Baking soda
    1 3/4 c Cake flour; +2 tb
    1 c Buttermilk
    1 ts Vanilla extract

    Beat shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Mix
    cocoa into coffee or water and then stir in red food coloring. Beat
    into creamed mixture. Sift together salt, baking soda, and cake
    flower. Add sifted dry ingredients to creamed mixture, alternating
    with buttermilk. Add vanilla. Turn into greased 13x9" pan and bake
    at 350?F until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about
    35 minutes. Frost with favorite frosting, if wished.

    Recipe by Los Angeles School System

    Recipe FROM: Los Angeles Times, Dec 22, 1996

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