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.

Boulaaba Maryem
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for special occasions.


Josephine Ola
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This cake is so moist and chocolatey. The frosting is the perfect complement to the cake.


haider munir
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I love this cake! It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kennedy Mugarura
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's delicious, easy to make, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Ruman Rehan
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I made this cake for a bake sale and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and I sold out of cakes in no time.


Jusna Akter
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This cake is a chocolate lover's dream! It's so rich and decadent, and the frosting is the perfect finishing touch.


Ashik Farhan
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow that even I could make it. The cake turned out delicious and my friends and family loved it.


Emma Macias
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and just for my family, and everyone loves it.


Anjiv Bindra
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Kourtney Jordan
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Sama Osama
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfect! It was so moist and chocolatey, and the frosting was light and fluffy. My family loved it!


sk sauravsony shah
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This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so moist and fluffy, and the frosting is to die for. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


Shahzad cic
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and chocolatey. The frosting is perfect, not too sweet and not too rich. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


malik anwer
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I'm not a huge fan of chocolate cake, but I made this recipe anyway because it looked so good. I'm so glad I did! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Faheem Malik
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This cake is so delicious and easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


Steve Fuller-Hall
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I made this cake for my son's birthday and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I'm sure I'll be making it again soon.


Kenton Huynh
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This is one of the best cakes I've ever tasted! The recipe is easy to follow and the cake came out perfectly moist and fluffy. I highly recommend this recipe.


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