Red Velvet Cake
["1/2 c. Crisco shortening", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour", "1 scant tsp. salt", "2 1/2 oz. red food coloring", "1 tsp. vanilla flavoring", "1 tsp. soda", "1 Tbsp. cocoa", "1 c. buttermilk", "1 tsp. vinegar"]
["Cream Crisco, sugar and eggs together.", "In a separate bowl, make a paste of food coloring and cocoa.", "Add to the first mixture.", "Add vanilla to buttermilk, salt and flour.", "Add this to the first mixture.", "Beat 2 minutes at high speed.", "Add vinegar and soda; stir gently.", "Bake in 2 layer pans at 350\u00b0 for 30 to 35 minutes."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "salt", "red food coloring", "vanilla flavoring", "soda", "cocoa", "buttermilk", "vinegar"]