red velvet cake | recipe
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red velvet cake
Servings: 8 people
Ingredients
- 2 2/3 cup flour/maida
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup oil
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 1 cup warm milk
- 1 1/2 tsp vinegar
- 2 tbsp red food colour
- 400 gram cream cheese
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
- 1 1/4 cup powddered sugar
- 300 gram whipping cream chilled
Instructions
- To prepare red velvet cake first, add flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt in a bowl and sieve it.
- now in another bowl add butter and sugar, beat it until it becomes smooth
- add eggs and beat it well
- add oil, vanilla essence, warm milk and vinegar mixed in milk
- mix and beat it well
- add red food colour and mix it well
- now add the prepared flour mixture in batches and mix it well
- beat it for 2-3 minutes
- add it to the baking tray and tap it to remove air bubbles
- now bake it at 180°C for 40-45 minutes
- take it out and let it cool
- cut and remove the top portion keepn iot for preparing crumbs later
- divide the cake into 2 layers
- in a bowl add cream cheese, and beat it till it becomes smooth
- add butter, vanilla essence and powdered sugar and beat it well
- in another bowl add whipping cream and beat until stiff peaks formed
- add the cheese mixture into it
- fold it gently
- add it on the to the cake and cover it
- place one more layer and cover all the sides with cream or icing
- make it smooth and add cake crumbs
- decorate it with icing
- red velvet cake is ready
Red velvet cake recipe step-by-step instructions with photos-
- To prepare red velvet cake first, add flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt in a bowl and sieve it.
- now in another bowl add butter and sugar, beat it until it becomes smooth
- add eggs and beat it well
- add oil, vanilla essence, warm milk and vinegar mixed in milk
- mix and beat it well
- add red food colour and mix it well
- now add the prepared flour mixture in batches and mix it well
- beat it for 2-3 minutes
- add it to the baking tray and tap it to remove air bubbles
- now bake it at 180°C for 40-45 minutes
- take it out and let it cool
- cut and remove the top portion keepn iot for preparing crumbs later
- divide the cake into 2 layers
- in a bowl add cream cheese, and beat it till it becomes smooth
- add butter, vanilla essence and powdered sugar and beat it well
- in another bowl add whipping cream and beat until stiff peaks formed
- add the cheese mixture into it
- fold it gently
- add it on the to the cake and cover it
- place one more layer and cover all the sides with cream or icing
- make it smooth and add cake crumbs
- decorate it with icing
- red velvet cake is ready