Red Velvet Cake
Red Velvet Cake

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Red Velvet Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Red Velvet Cake is something which I have loved my whole life.

Red velvet cake is traditionally a red, red-brown, crimson or scarlet-colored chocolate layer cake, layered with ermine icing. Traditional recipes do not use food coloring. Red velvet cake is a classic American dessert, but it's becoming more and more popular outside of Although cake flour is usually used for classic red velvet recipes to make it light, I wanted to stick to.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red velvet cake using 11 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Red Velvet Cake:
  1. Make ready 3 cup sugar
  2. Take 5 eggs
  3. Take 2 tsp vanilla extract
  4. Prepare 1 1/2 cup Crisco
  5. Make ready 2 tsp vinegar
  6. Get 1/3 cup Cocoa
  7. Make ready 3 cup All purpose flour
  8. Get 1 tsp baking powder
  9. Take 1/4 tsp salt
  10. Prepare 1 cup sour cream
  11. Get 2 oz Red food color

This is my version that I've tested and re-tested and tweaked and perfected. 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. The acidity is balanced out by the sweetness of the cake itself. Amazing real red velvet cake recipe.

Instructions to make Red Velvet Cake:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°
  2. Cream together Crisco, eggs, vanilla, sugar
  3. Blend in vinegar, cocoa & red food color
  4. Mix together flour, salt & baking powder
  5. Add one cup of flour mixture & mix 1 minute
  6. Next add cup of sour cream, mix one minute
  7. Add last cup of flour & mix until everything is blended - scrape down sides of bowl
  8. Grease & flour a bundt pan. Add mixture & bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes depending on oven
  9. Remove from oven & let cool for 10 minutes
  10. Invert onto cake plate. Once cool, drizzle with cream cheese frosting
  11. Frosting: Mix together 1 stick of butter, 1 block of cream cheese, 1 box of powdered sugar & 2 tsp of vanilla extract. Pecans optional.

One bowl, one spatula, one amazing cake! The cake is very light and delicate and very moist. A Red Velvet Cake is instantly recognizable with its bright red color offset by a white Cream Cheese Frosting. There are many theories as to its origin. Modern red velvet cakes are made scarlet with red food dye.

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