Red Velvet Cake
["1/2 c. shortening", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 oz. red food color", "2 1/4 c. plain flour", "1 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 tsp. soda", "1 c. buttermilk", "1 Tbsp. vinegar", "4 Tbsp. cocoa"]
["Cream shortening, sugar and eggs.", "Make a paste with food coloring and cocoa and add mixture.", "Add salt and flour together. Add to creamed mixture, adding buttermilk a little at a time, alternately with soda and vinegar (do not beat hard), just blend. Bake 30 minutes at 350\u00b0 in 2 (8-inch) round pans, greased and floured."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "red food color", "flour", "salt", "vanilla", "soda", "buttermilk", "vinegar", "cocoa"]