1 1/2 c. Wesson oil
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 1/2 c. plain flour
1 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. buttermilk
1 oz. red food coloring
Mix oil, add sugar and eggs. Add milk, vanilla, and food coloring. Then add dry ingredients. Bake in 9x13 inch pan for 40 minutes at 350 degrees.
Mix the icing and add to the cake when cool.