Signature Red Velvet Cake - Dixie Crystals

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup any type of vegetable oil, including non-virgin olive oil.
• 2 large eggs
• 2 cups Dixie Crystals Extra Fine Granulated Sugar
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 teaspoons red food color (gel type)
• 1/2 cup hot water
• 2 teaspoons white distilled vinegar