Red velvet cake
Red velvet cake

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, red velvet cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Red velvet cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Red velvet cake is something that I have loved my entire life.

Red velvet cake is traditionally a red, red-brown, crimson or scarlet-colored chocolate layer cake, layered with ermine icing. Traditional recipes do not use food coloring. Red velvet cake is a classic American dessert, but it's becoming more and more popular outside of Although cake flour is usually used for classic red velvet recipes to make it light, I wanted to stick to.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red velvet cake using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Make ready 1 1/2 cup All purpose flour
  2. Make ready 1/4 cup corn flour
  3. Make ready 1.5 tbsp cocoa powder
  4. Make ready 1 pinch salt
  5. Prepare 1 tsp baking soda
  6. Get 1 cup sugar
  7. Prepare 1/2 cup canola oil or any flavorless oil
  8. Take 1 cup Thick buttermilk/chaas
  9. Make ready 2 tsp white vinegar
  10. Take 1 tsp vanilla essence
  11. Make ready as needed Red food colour
  12. Get For The Sugar Syrup
  13. Get 1/4 cup Sugar
  14. Get 1/4 cup Water
  15. Take Cream Cheese Frosting
  16. Prepare 1 1/2 cup cream cheese softened
  17. Make ready 5 tbsp unsalted butter softened
  18. Get 1 tsp vanilla Essence
  19. Take to taste sugar

This is my version that I've tested and re-tested and tweaked and perfected. Red velvet cake has an acidic taste that comes from the use of buttermilk and vinegar as well as the cream cheese in the frosting. The acidity is balanced out by the sweetness of the cake itself. Amazing real red velvet cake recipe.

Step by Step to make Red velvet cake:
  1. Pre heat oven to 180 degree C for 15 minutes then Grease the baking pan and keep aside,Sieve all dry ingredients in one bowl. Give it a quick mix with a dry spoon
  2. Mix all wet ingredients in another bowl including food colour, mix very well
  3. Add the dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix until just combined, do not over mix.
  4. Transfer the batter into the greased pen and tap it lightly and Bake them for 25 - 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Do not over bake. - - Let it rest for 10 minutes in the pan then turn out onto a cooling rack and allow to cool completely
  5. For the Frosting - - Combine the butter and cream cheese in a deep bowl and beat it using an electric beater till smooth. - - Gradually add the sugar and beat again till smooth. Cover with a lid and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. For the sugar syrup - - Combine the sugar and water in a microwave safe bowl and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Mix well and keep aside.
  7. Place the red velvet sponge cake on a flat, dry surface and slice it horizontally into 2 equal layers. Keep aside. - - Place both the layers of the red velvet sponge cake on dry surface and soak it with sugar syrup evenly over each layer.
  8. Put ½ cup of the prepared cream cheese frosting on the lower half of the sponge and spread it evenly. - - Cover with the other half with the soaked sugar syrup side facing upwards and press it lightly. - - Spread 1 cup of the prepared cream cheese frosting on top and at the sides of the cake with the help of a palette knife. - - put the remaining prepared cream cheese frosting in a piping bag with a star nozzle fitted in. Decorate the circumference of the cake by making any design of your choice.
  9. Make few swirls at equal distance - - Sprinkle some cake crumb and edible coloured sprinklers and balls. - - Refrigerate for atleast 1 hour, Cut into wedges and serve chilled. - - Notes - - I have used Americolor super red gel colour 1 tablespoon.

One bowl, one spatula, one amazing cake! The cake is very light and delicate and very moist. A Red Velvet Cake is instantly recognizable with its bright red color offset by a white Cream Cheese Frosting. There are many theories as to its origin. Modern red velvet cakes are made scarlet with red food dye.

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