Red Velvet Cake.
You can have Red Velvet Cake using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Red Velvet Cake
- You need 1/2 cup of butter.(2 tbsp for greasing).
- Prepare 3 tbsp of cocoa powder.
- It’s 1 1/2 cups of sugar.
- It’s 2 of eggs.
- It’s 2 tsp of vanilla essence.
- You need 2 tbsp of food colouring.
- Prepare 1 tsp of salt.
- Prepare 1 tsp of baking soda.
- It’s 2 1/2 cups of flour. Sifted.
- Prepare 1 cup of whole milk.
Red Velvet Cake step by step
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Greese the pans..
- Cream butter and sugar together. Add eggs one at a time and beat vigorously until each is incorporated. Mix in vanilla..
- In a separate bowl, make a paste of the remaining 2 tbsp of cocoa and the food colouring. Blend into the butter..
- Sift together the remaining dry ingredients. Alternating 2 batches each. Add dry ingredients and whole milk to rhe butter mixture. In the last of milk, mix in the vinegar before adding to the butter.mix until well blended.
- Divide the butter among 3 pans and bake for about 20 to 25 minutes.
- Cool in a cooling rack completly..
- To assemble, remove 1 cake from its pan and place it flat side down on a serving platter. Drop about 1 cup of icing onto the cake and using a flat spatula, spread evenly over the top of first layer. Use the remaining frosting to cover the top and sides of the cake..