RED DEVIL'S FOOD CAKE

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This is the best chocolate cake recipe I've ever discovered bar none. I've been making this cake to rave reviews since 1966. Give it a try and see if you don't agree.

Provided by Happy Hippie

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/3 cup cold water
1/2 cup cocoa
2 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 cup cold water
3 egg whites
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/3 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Prepare greased baking pans. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Baking time is 30 minutes. Time will vary depending on size of pans or muffin cups used.
  • Stir shortening to soften.
  • Gradually add 1 cup sugar, creaming together until light and fluffy.
  • Add salt and vanilla. Combine mixture.
  • Add flour alternately with 1 cup cold water, beginning and ending with flour. Beat after each addition.
  • Beat egg whites till soft peaks form; gradually add 3/4 cup sugar beating until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter.
  • Dissolve baking soda in 1/3 cup cold water; stir into batter mixing thoroughly.
  • Pour batter into prepared baking pans.

Pralad Koirala
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This cake is a must-try for any chocolate lover. You won't be disappointed.


Dolly Bear
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The frosting is the perfect complement to the cake. It's light and fluffy, but it's also rich and flavorful.


Prasaud Goes
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I love that this recipe uses buttermilk. It makes the cake so moist and tender.


Shaon
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This cake is rich and decadent, but it's not too sweet. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Bruce Fraser
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.


Ratol Rahoman
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This is my new go-to chocolate cake recipe.


Charles Mosley
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I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The cake turned out beautifully and tasted delicious.


Shumon Hossen
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Hama GAMING
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I made this cake for my son's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


Maksuda Aktar
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.


Rana Ahmad
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I've tried many red velvet cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so moist and flavorful.


Emmanuel Atunga
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Wow! This cake is amazing!


Mama Ashley
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This Red Devil's Food Cake is a real treat! It's moist and chocolatey, with a delicious creamy frosting. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


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