Red velvet cakes. 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. This recipe produces the best red velvet cake with superior buttery, vanilla, and cocoa flavors, as well as a delicious tang from buttermilk.
Although cake flour is usually used for classic red velvet recipes to make it light, I wanted to stick to all-purpose flour in my recipe, so that. 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. You can cook Red velvet cakes using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Red velvet cakes
- You need of 3 cups flour.
- It’s of 3 cups sugar.
- You need of 1/2 cup cornstarch.
- Prepare of 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder.
- You need of 1 tablespoon baking powder.
- Prepare of 11/2 teaspoon baking powder.
- Prepare of pinch salt.
- It’s of 4 large eggs.
- It’s of 11/2 cup buttermilk.
- Prepare of 1/4 cup warm water.
- You need of 1/2 cup vegetabele oil.
- You need of 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- You need of 1 teaspoon distilled white vineagar.
- You need of 2 tablespoon red colouring.
- Prepare of Frosting: 16 ounces cream cheese softened1 cup butter softened4 cups powdered sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
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Red velvet cakes instructions
- Cake: Frosting: 16 ounces cream cheese softened1 cup butter softened4 cups powdered sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter three 9-inch cake rounds. Dust with flour and tap out the excess. Mix together flour, sugar, cornstarch, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a stand mixer using a low speed until combined. Add eggs, buttermilk, warm water, oil, vanilla, vinegar, and food coloring. Beat on a medium speed until smooth. This should take just a couple of minutes. Divide batter among the three prepared pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes.
- Cool on wire racks for 15 minutes and then turn out the cakes onto the racks and allow to cool completely before frosting. Make the frosting. In a large bowl, beat together butter and cream cheese until fluffy. Use a hand mixer or stand mixer for best results. Add in vanilla extract. Beat until combined. Beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time until frosting is smooth, don't forget to add red colour. Assemble and frost the completely cooled cake. Now cut your cake to your desired shape.
- Drizzle cake with chocolate or decorate with fruits.
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