Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Red Velvet Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Red Velvet Cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have red velvet cake using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Red Velvet Cake:
- Take 2 1/2 cup flour
- Get 1 tsp baking soda
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Take 3 tbsp cocoa
- Take 2 cup vegetable oil
- Prepare 2 cup sugar
- Make ready 3 large eggs
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 tsp vinegar
- Get 1 oz red food color
- Prepare 1 cup buttermilk
- Make ready 1 stick butter
- Prepare 8 oz cream cheese
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
- Get 3 cup powdered sugar
- Prepare 1 cup chopped pecans
This Red Velvet cake was definitely not what I expected. It could be that I have no experience with Red Velvet cake but with this recipe the cake was much to heavy. The Icing was bland and honestly tasted like flour. Overall the cake was nothing special.
Instructions to make Red Velvet Cake:
- preheat oven to 350
- mix flour, baking soda, salt, and cocoa. Set aside
- Mix oil and sugar. Add eggs one at a time blending well after each. Add vinegar, vanilla, and coloring. Mix well.
- Blend in flour mixture alternately with buttermilk.
- Pour into 3 greased 9 inch round pans. Bake for 30 minutes.
- For icing beat butter and cream cheese until smooth. Add vanilla and blend well. Slowly add powered sugar. Blend in nuts.
The Icing was bland and honestly tasted like flour. Overall the cake was nothing special. However I am willing to try it again just to make sure it was not my own fault. In a large bowl using a hand mixer (or in the bowl of a stand mixer), beat butter and sugar. This is similar to the original recipe that began the red velvet craze.
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