Waldorf Astoria Cake
["1 1/2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. shortening", "2 eggs", "2 c. cake flour", "1 1/3 tsp. salt", "2 Tbsp. cocoa", "1 tsp. vanilla", "2 oz. red food color", "1 tsp. soda", "1 Tbsp. vinegar", "1 c. buttermilk"]
["Cream sugar and shortening.", "Add eggs.", "Sift flour, salt and cocoa; add alternately with vanilla and food color to creamed mixture.", "Mix soda and vinegar; add with buttermilk to batter.", "Do not beat. Pour into two (9-inch) pans.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes or until done (25 to 30 minutes might do it)."]
["sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "cake flour", "salt", "cocoa", "vanilla", "red food color", "soda", "vinegar", "buttermilk"]