Red velvet cake
Red velvet cake

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little 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 favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Red velvet cake is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have red velvet cake using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Make ready 2 cup all purpose flour
  2. Get 1 tbsp baking soda
  3. Take 1/2 tbsp baking powder
  4. Take 2 tbsp vanilla extract
  5. Make ready 1/2 cup milk
  6. Prepare 1 tbsp white vinegar
  7. Take 4 tbsp oil
  8. Prepare 1/2 tbsp red gel food colour
  9. Get 1 Cream Cheese Frosting: cream cheese, softened
  10. Take 1/2 cup unsalted butter, soften
  11. Take 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  12. Take 3 cups confectioners’ sugar,

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. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy.

Steps to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Now add dry ingredients in it.whisk with electric beater or spatula.Mix it gently till dry ingredients incorporated well. Add water if required.Add vanilla Extract and red gel colour.mix well,take a cake tin and grease it. Dust with all purpose flour.add batter.tapped the tin so batter settles down evenly with no gaps in between. Place the cake into the preheated oven. Bake the cake at 180 degree Celsius for 40 min.check the cake in middle to see if the baked with wooden toothpick.
  2. Once done,let the cake rest in the tin.Allow the cake to cool completely. - To assemble the cake, remove cake from pan and place flat side down on a serving platter or cake stand. Spread evenly about 1 cup of icing onto cake and, using a flat spatula. Keep the second layer like this. Use remaining frosting to cover top and sides of the cake, if desired.
  3. For the Frosting: - Beat in a large bowl with an electric mixer the softened cream cheese and butter on medium speed for 3 - 4 minutes, until smooth and creamy.Stir in vanilla, then stir in confectioners ‘sugar. Add more confectioners ‘sugar as needed until frosting is a thick spreadable consistency.

Beat in food coloring, vinegar and vanilla. 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. This is similar to the original recipe that began the red velvet craze.

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