Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Historically, red velvet cake was just chocolate cake tinted red from the acid in cocoa powder, not from food coloring. Nowadays most cocoa powders are alkalized, as in stripped of acid. Look for a non-alkalized one for this old-fashioned recipe. Completing the classic look is a coat of bright white ermine frosting, cooked the old-fashioned way.
Red velvet cake is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Red velvet cake is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red velvet cake using 20 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
- Make ready Cake
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup sugar
- Prepare 2 eggs
- Take 2 1/2 cup flour
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- Prepare 1 cup buttermilk
- Get 1 tbsp vanilla
- Take 1 tbsp baking soda
- Prepare 1 tbsp vinegar
- Get 2/3 oz red food coloring
- Make ready 2 tbsp cocoa
- Get 1/2 lb butter
- Take Frosting
- Prepare 1 lb powdered sugar
- Prepare 8 oz cream cheese
- Take 4 oz butter
- Make ready 1 tbsp vanilla
- Take 1 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- Take Decoration
- Take 1 chocolate bar
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. Beat in food coloring, vinegar and vanilla. This is similar to the original recipe that began the red velvet craze.
Instructions to make Red velvet cake:
- Mix eggs sugar oil and vinegar until creamy
- Add flour and baking soda together while beating mixture
- Add cocoa and butter
- Add buttermilk vanilla and coloring while stirring
- Bake 3 layers at 350°F
- For icing: Melt cream cheese and butter slowly at low temperature
- Add sugar, pecans, and vanilla
- Mix and spread between cake layers finishing by covering all layers
- For Decoration: Use a cheese grater and shred the chocolate bar on top of the cake
Beat in food coloring, vinegar and vanilla. This is similar to the original recipe that began the red velvet craze. It was developed by the Adams Extract company in Gonzales, Tex. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy. The striking red color makes it unforgettable.
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