Red velvet cake
Red velvet cake

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Red velvet cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Red velvet cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have red velvet cake using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Make ready 200 g plain flour
  2. Take 1 pinch salt
  3. Take 2 teaspoon cocoa powder
  4. Get 1 teaspoon baking soda
  5. Take 1 teaspoon baking powder
  6. Get 200 g butter(at room temperature)
  7. Prepare 150 g icing sugar
  8. Make ready 2 eggs
  9. Prepare 400 g whipped cream
  10. Get 1 tbsp vinegar
  11. Make ready 2 tbsp vanilla essence
  12. Get 1 tbsp red food colour
  13. Make ready 300 g cream cheese
  14. Prepare 100 g icing sugar
  15. Take 12-15 cherries

Make a paste of cocoa and red food coloring; add to creamed mixture. Add the flour to the batter, alternating with the buttermilk mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. Food historians says it was a common description during the Victorian era, when the term described cakes that had an especially soft and "velvety" crumb.

Steps to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Take a bowl and add plain flour in it. Now add cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt in it and sieve it to remove lumpses. Keep it aside.
  2. Take another bowl and add butter in it. Add powdered sugar and beat it with beater at slow speed. Now gradually add eggs and beat it again. Add 1 tbsp vanilla essence and food colour, vinegar and beat it again till it turns to creamy texture. Now add dry ingredients in it and beat it again.
  3. Take cake mould and grease it with butter and put butter paper in it. Now add cake batter in mould and bake it for 35 min at 180°c.
  4. After this take another bowl and add cream cheese in it. Add icing sugar and vanilla essence in it and mix it gradually and slowly. Now add whipped cream in it and mix it again. Our cream cheese frosting is ready.
  5. Take cake and remove butter paper from it and cut its sides to avoid cake being hard. Cut the cake from middle and apply chesse frosting over it. Put another portion of cake and apply chesse frosting on it. Now cover the whole cake with chesse frosting and spread cake crumbles over it. Decorate it with whipped cream and cherries.
  6. Our yummy tasty spongy red velvet cake is ready

Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. Food historians says it was a common description during the Victorian era, when the term described cakes that had an especially soft and "velvety" crumb. From the color to the crumb, this homemade red velvet cake is a dessert classic. The combo of vinegar and buttermilk makes a red velvet cake extra tender, light, and fluffy. The striking red color makes it unforgettable.

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