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 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. shortening; 2 eggs; 2 oz. red food coloring; 2 Tbsp. cocoa; 2 1/4 c. sifted flour; 1 scant tsp. salt; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 tsp. soda; 1 tsp. butter flavoring; 1 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 c. buttermilk

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

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
2 oz. red food coloring
2 Tbsp. cocoa
2 1/4 c. sifted flour
1 scant tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. butter flavoring
1 Tbsp. vinegar
1 c. buttermilk

1
Cream sugar and shortening.
2
Add eggs and blend.
3
Make paste with food coloring and cocoa; add to mixture.
4
Sift flour and salt together.
5
Then with electric mixer at medium speed, add alternately with buttermilk and flavorings.
6
Blend well.
7
Mix soda and vinegar together; add to batter, stirring gently.
8
Bake in two 8-inch greased and floured pans at 350u00b0 for 30 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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. sugar, 1/2 c. shortening, 2 eggs, 2 oz. red food coloring, 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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