Velvety Red Bliss Cake

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon canola oil for greasing the pans
• 1.5 cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon white vinegar
• 1 teaspoon red liquid food coloring
• 2 large eggs, at room temperature
• 3 cups powdered sugar
• 2 cups cream cheese, softened
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup low-fat buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature