Red Velvet Cake
Red velvet cake is believed to have originated in the United States during the Victorian era.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 120 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Red Velvet Cake
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
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In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract and red food coloring.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with buttermilk. In a small bowl, combine vinegar and baking soda, then add to the batter and mix well.
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Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans. Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once the cakes are cooled, frost with cream cheese frosting and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 450kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 22g34%
- Total Carbohydrate 60g20%
- Sugars 45g
- Protein 4g8%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.