Devil'S Food Cake
["1/2 c. water", "1 1/2 tsp. soda", "1/2 c. cocoa", "1 stick butter", "4 tsp. Crisco", "1 3/4 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 1/2 c. cake flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "3/4 c. buttermilk", "1 tsp. vanilla"]
["Mix water, soda and cocoa together and let stand.", "Cream butter and sugar; add eggs, one at a time.", "Add flour and milk. Add vanilla, water, soda and cocoa mixture.", "Let stand 1 minute. Add salt.", "Bake in 3-inch pans for thick layers.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 to 30 minutes.", "Cool before frosting with white or chocolate icing."]
["water", "soda", "cocoa", "butter", "Crisco", "sugar", "eggs", "cake flour", "salt", "buttermilk", "vanilla"]