Red Velvet Cake

Name: Red Velvet Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 c. Crisco; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 3 eggs, beaten; 2 Tbsp. cocoa; 2 oz. red food coloring; 1 c. buttermilk; 2 1/2 c. flour; 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. vinegar; 1 tsp. baking powder

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Red Velvet Cake – a delicious recipe with Crisco, sugar, eggs, cocoa, red food coloring, buttermilk. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. Crisco
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp. cocoa
2 oz. red food coloring
1 c. buttermilk
2 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vinegar
1 tsp. baking powder

1
Cream shortening and sugar until creamy.
2
Add eggs and beat. Make paste of cocoa and food coloring.
3
Add to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk and flour.
4
Add salt and vanilla.
5
Mix soda and vinegar together.
6
Add to mixture.
7
Do not beat.
8
Just fold in gently.
9
Bake in 3 (8-inch) cake pans at 350u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. Crisco, 1 1/2 c. sugar, 3 eggs, beaten, 2 Tbsp. cocoa, and more.

Yes, Red Velvet Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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