Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Red velvet cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Red velvet cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red velvet cake using 20 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
- Get 2 cups all purpose flour
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 tsp baking powder
- Prepare I tsp cocoa powder
- Take 3/4 butter or oil
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup sugar
- Prepare 1 ounce red food coloring
- Make ready 2 eggs
- Prepare I cup buttermilk
- Prepare 1 tsp baking soda
- Get 1 tsp vinegar
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
- Get Frosting
- Prepare 1 (8 oz) bar cream cheese softened
- Prepare (1/2 cup) stick of butter
- Prepare 2 tsp vanilla
- Make ready 3 cups powdered sugar
- Make ready Topping for cake
- Take 3/4 cup milk
- Get 1/2 cup sugar
In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder. 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. From the color to the crumb, this homemade red velvet cake is a dessert classic.
Instructions to make Red velvet cake:
- Put flour, baking powder, salt, and cocoa powder in small bowl and stir. In large bowl cream butter and sugar with mixer, and eggs one at a time mixing well after each. Add red food coloring to butter mixture and mix well. Place buttermilk and soda in small bowl and mix well with with spoon. Alternately add buttermilk mixture, and flour mixture to large bowl and beat until combined. Mix in vanilla and vinegar. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until done.
- For frosting beat cream cheese and butter until creamy. Add vanilla and powder sugar, beat until light and fluffy with mixer.
- Before adding frosting bring sugar and milk to a boil to dissolve sugar, then poke holes in cake adding sugar and milk mixture evenly on both. Let cool, then frost cake with frosting.
Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. From the color to the crumb, this homemade red velvet cake is a dessert classic. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy. The striking red color makes it unforgettable. Red velvet cake has an acidic taste that comes from the use of buttermilk and vinegar as well as the cream cheese in the frosting.
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