Red velvet cake. Try These Delicious Recipes Made With Hellmann's® Mayonnaise! A Delicious Way to Enhance The Flavor of Sandwiches, Wraps & More! This Red Velvet cake was definitely not what I expected.
Overall the cake was nothing special. However I am willing to try it again just to make sure it was not my own fault. In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder. You can cook Red velvet cake using 18 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Red velvet cake
- Prepare 2 cups of all purpose flour.
- You need 2 teaspoons of unsweetened cocoa.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of baking soda.
- It’s 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
- It’s 1 teaspoon of table salt.
- You need 2 cups of sugar.
- It’s 1 cup of vegetable oil.
- It’s 2 of large eggs.
- It’s 1 cup of buttermilk.
- You need 2 teaspoons of vanilla.
- It’s 1-1 oz of bottle of red food coloring.
- It’s 1/2 cup of brewed coffee.
- You need 1 teaspoon of white vinegar.
- Prepare of cream cheese frosting.
- Prepare 2-8 oz of packages of cream cheese.
- You need 1/2 cup of butter, softened.
- Prepare 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.
- It’s 4 cups of powdered sugar.
This is similar to the original recipe that began the red velvet craze. It was developed by the Adams Extract company in Gonzales, Tex. Featured in: Red Velvet Cake: A Classic, Not A Gimmick. Red Velvet Cake "This recipe was great: the cake turned out moist and the icing perfect!
Red velvet cake instructions
- Frosting.
- Add softened cream cheese into large bowl.Pour in milk, butter and vanilla extract.Mix until well combined.Pour in half of the powdered sugar.Mix until combined.Add the remaining powdered sugar.Mix until smooth and fluffy.Use a spatula to scrape down the side of the bowl if needed..
- Cake batter.
- Preheat oven to 325 F. Generously grease and flour (2) 9-inch round cake pans. Set aside..
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder, and salt. Set aside..
- In a large bowl, combine the sugar and vegetable oil.Mix in the eggs, buttermilk, vanilla and red food coloring until combined.Stir in the coffee and white vinegar.Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients a little at a time, mixing after each addition, just until combined..
- (Batter will be thin) Pour the batter evenly into each pan.Bake in the middle rack for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs clinging to it. Do not over bake as the cake will continue to cook as it cools..
- Let pans cool on a cooling rack until the pans are warm to the touch.Slide a knife or offset spatula around the inside of the pans to loosen the cake from the pan.Gently remove the cakes from the pan and let them finish cooling. (The warm cake will be very delicate).
- Frost the cake with cream cheese frosting when the cakes have cooled completely..
I would definitely use this recipe again." – Jan. Red Velvet Cake IV "My personal favorite! I use this recipe exclusively!" – DeeConners. Red Velvet Cake I "Made this for my sister's birthday dessert. A moist, classic Red Velvet Cake!!