Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red velvet cake using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
- Take 1 cup (118 g) Flour
- Prepare 3/4 cup (150 g) sugar
- Get 1 Tbsp (2g)cocoa powder
- Take 2/3 cup (147 ml) vegetable oil
- Get 1/2 cup (125 ml) buttermilk
- Make ready 1/2 tsp (2 ml) vanilla essence
- Take 1/2 tsp (2 ml) white vinegar
- Prepare 1 Tbsp (15 ml) red food colouring
- Prepare 1 large egg
- Take 1/2 tsp (3 g) baking soda
Make a paste of cocoa and red food coloring; add to creamed mixture. Add the flour to the batter, alternating with the buttermilk mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy.
Instructions to make Red velvet cake:
- Sieve flour, baking soda, cocoa powder and keep aside.
- In another bowl, add egg, oil, sugar and vanilla. Mix until well combined and emulsified.
- Add in red food colour and vinegar and mix.
- Alternate flour & buttermilk. Mix in half of the flour to the mixture. And then the buttermilk, then rest of the flour. Scraping sides of bowl.
- Pour into greased and floured baking pan bake for 20 to 30 minutes in 180°c oven. Or until toothpick inserted into it comes out clean.
- Remove cake from oven, allow to cool for 10 minutes in pan and remove to cool completely on rack.
- To make buttermilk. Add 1/2 tbsp of white vinegar or lemon to 1/2 cup and fill it up with milk. Mix and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy. The striking red color makes it unforgettable. If you have leftover cake scraps you can make these Red. Food historians says it was a common description during the Victorian era, when the term described cakes that had an especially soft and "velvety" crumb.
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