Devil'S Food Cake(Red) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter
2 eggs
1 heaping tsp. soda
2/3 c. cocoa, dissolved in 1/2 c. boiling water
1/4 tsp. salt
2 c. white sugar
1 c. sour milk
2 1/2 c. flour, sifted
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream butter; slowly add sugar.
Cream thoroughly.
Add well beaten eggs and soda, dissolved in a little hot water.
Also add cocoa, mixed with a little hot water.
Alternately, add sour milk and flour.
Mix to smooth batter; add vanilla.
Bake in moderate oven 35 to 40 minutes.
Use Boiled Frosting, same as frosting for Angel Food Cake.