Classic Red Velvet Cake

Classic Red Velvet Cake
Classic Red Velvet Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 583 calories, 6g of protein, and 29g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours. If you have salt, gold flour, gold flour, and It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottoms and sides of 3 (8- or 9-inch) round pans with shortening; lightly flour.
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In large bowl, beat all cake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat 2 minutes on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally.
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Pour into pans.
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Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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In medium saucepan, mix 1/2 cup flour and 1 1/2 cups milk with whisk until smooth. Cook over medium heat until mixture is very thick, stirring constantly.
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Remove from heat; cool 10 minutes. In large bowl, beat 1 1/2 cups sugar and the butter with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour mixture by tablespoonfuls; beat on high speed until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Fill and frost cake, using 1 cup frosting between layers. Store covered in refrigerator.
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Ready In2 hrs
Servings12
Health Score2
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