Red Velvet Pound Cake
- Cake
- 3 cups unsifted flour
- 3/4 cup milk
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 ounce red food coloring
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 7 eggs
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cocoa
- Icing
- 8 ounces cream cheese, soft
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, plus
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 butter, soft
- CAKE: Cream sugar, shortening, vanilla, food coloring and eggs.
- Add dry ingredients and milk.
- Bake in large and floured tube pan for 1-1/2 hours at 275 degrees.
- Turn out of pan to cool.
- ICING: Cream together cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and butter.
- Spread over cooled cake.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/red-velvet-pound-cake-65525 (may not work)