Red Devil'S Food Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk or cream
1 c. boiling water
2 1/2 c. cake flour
1/2 c. cocoa
2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening; add beaten eggs.
Sift flour, cocoa, soda and salt together several times, then add alternately with milk to creamed mixture.
After mixed thoroughly, add boiling water and beat well.
Then add vanilla.
Mixture will be very thin.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 35 minutes.