CARAMEL CAKE
2-1/2 cups self-rising flour
1-1/3 cups sugar
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
2/3 cup milk
1/3 cup milk
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
Combine 2-1/2 cups self-rising flour and 1-1/3 cups sugar.  Add 1/2 cup vegetable shortening and 2/3 cup milk.  Beat for 2 minutes.  Add 1/3 cup milk, 2 eggs, 1 tsp. vanilla; beat 2 minutes.  Pour into 2 greased and floured cake pans.  Bake at 350 for 25 minutes.
Frosting:
2 sticks butter
3 cups sugar
1 cup milk
1 tsp. vanilla
Cook butter and sugar until light brown.  Remove from heat.  Stir in milk.  Bring to a boil and cook to soft ball stage (235 degrees on thermometer).  Remove from heat.  Cool and beat 5 minutes or to spreading consistency.
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