Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all purpose flour (plus 2 tablespoons)
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup low fat buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 teaspoons red food colouring paste
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar (sifted to remove lumps)
  • 3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream or half and half (plus more if necessary to achieve desired texture)

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