Okay, here's the original. Note that the frosting is not a cream cheese
frosting like is often seen on these -- bakeries don't use the original
because it doesn't last as long in a display case as the hardier frostings.

Title: The Original Red Velvet Cake
Categories: Baked, Dessert
Servings:

   ½ c  butter or margarine
 1 ½ c  sugar
     2 md eggs
     1 ts vanilla
     1 bt of red food coloring
     3 tb  (level) cocoa
 2 ½ c  sifted cake flour
     1 c  buttermilk
     1 ts salt
     1 tb vinegar
     1 ts soda
             Icing:
     1 c  milk
     3 tb  flour
     1 c  butter or margarine (2 sticks)
     1 c  sugar
     1 ts vanilla

Cream sugar, eggs, vanilla and butter or margarine.  Make a paste with the
cocoa and red food coloring.; add to the first mixture.  Alternately add
flour and buttermilk.  Mix soda and vinegar in sm bowl; add to batter.
Blend.  Bake in 3 9-inch, or 1 18x9-inch pan for 20 to 25 minutes in a
350°oven.  Let cool completely.  Meanwhile, Cook milk and flour in a sm
sauce pan stirring constantly until thickened.  Let cool completely.  Cream
butter or margarine and sugar very well.  Add vanilla; blend.  Combine with
first mixture; beat well.  Spread over cake.
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Legend of unit of measure codes
bn      bunch
bt bottle
c       cup 
cn      can
dr      drop
ds      dash
ea      each
g       gallon
lb      pound
lg      large
md      medium
oz      ounce
pk      package
pn      pinch
pt      pint
qt      quart
sm      small
tb      tablespoon
ts      teaspoon
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of williams4895
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 2:22 PM
To: cooking in the dark
Subject: [CnD] Red Velvet Cake Recipes needed

I would like any red velvet cake recipes you might have. I would like one
that is really moist. I am going to make it sometimes later this week.
Nancy
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