Grandma's Red Velvet Cake

Grandma's Red Velvet Cake
Grandma's Red Velvet Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 7g of protein, 46g of fat, and a total of 699 calories. This vegetarian recipe serves 12. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for valentin day. A mixture of sugar, flour, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour.

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Special equipment: 12 by 17-inch jelly roll pan, parchment paper
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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In a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar, until light and fluffy. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, make a paste out of the red food coloring, cocoa and salt.
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Remove bowl from stand mixer and mix in paste by hand to the creamed butter. In a measuring cup, stir eggs with buttermilk and add to batter.
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Mix in vinegar and vanilla, and then add flour and baking soda.
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Mix until combined but do not over mix.
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Butter a sheet pan.
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Lay parchment on top. Butter the parchment.
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Pour batter into pan and smooth the top to even the batter out, using an offset spatula.
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Bake cake until a toothpick comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
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Remove from oven and cool in pan.
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Heat all ingredients in a medium saucepan.
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Whisk until sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.
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Let cool slightly before using.
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Invert cake onto a cutting board and slice into quarters from the longer side. To assemble cake, spread 1 of the quarters with some of the frosting to cover.
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Sprinkle with a quarter of the pecans.
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Add another layer of cake and repeat. Continue until last layer is added. Frost the top of that and sprinkle with remaining pecans.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings12
Health Score3
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