Texas Fresh Grapefruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/3 c. butter, softened
    1 3/4 c. sugar
    2 eggs
    3 c. sifted cake flour
    2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/2 c. grapefruit juice
    3/4 c. milk
    1 tsp. grated grapefruit rind
    1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
    Grapefruit Frosting
Preparation
    Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with grapefruit juice, beginning and ending with flour.
    Gradually add milk.
    Stir in grapefruit rind and vanilla extract; mix well.
    Pour batter into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely on wire racks.
    Spread Grapefruit Frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake.

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