Recipe: Perfect Red velvet cake

Red velvet cake. 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. The Icing was bland and honestly tasted like flour.

In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder. Red Velvet Cake "This recipe was great: the cake turned out moist and the icing perfect! I would definitely use this recipe again." - Jan. You can cook Red velvet cake using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Red velvet cake

1. Prepare 2 cup of sugar.
2. Prepare 2 stick of of butter.
3. It's 2 of eggs.
4. It's 2 tbsp of cocoa powder.
5. You need 2 oz of red food coloring.
6. Prepare 2 1/2 cup of flour.
7. You need 1 tsp of salt.
8. It's 1 cup of butter milk.
9. It's 1 tsp of vinilla extract.
10. Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking soda.
11. Prepare 1 tbsp of vinegar.

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. First time making a red velvet cake with traditional.

Red velvet cake step by step

1. preheat oven to 350°F..
2. in a mixing bowl, cream the sugrar and butter, beat until light and fluffy..
3. add the eggs one at a time and mix well after each addition..
4. mix cocoa and food coloring together and then add to sugar mixture; mix well.
5. sift together flour and salt. add flour mixture to the creamed alternately with buttermilk..
6. blend in vanilla. in a small bowl, combine baking soda and vinegar and add to mixture..
7. pour batter into 3 (8 inch) round greased and floured pans..
8. bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. remove from heat and cool completely before frosting.

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. A moist, classic Red Velvet Cake!! Made from scratch, and surprisingly easy when a few simple steps are followed - watch how to make it in the recipe video.