Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon baking soda; 113 grams stick butter, softened; 237 milliliters buttermilk; 255 grams 1/4 c of cake flour; 2 slightly heaping tablespoons cocoa powder (natural); 769 milliliters confectioners sugar; 227 grams package cream cheese; 355 milliliters granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice (optional); 59 milliliters ounces red food coloring; 1 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 Tbsp white vinegar; 2 whole eggs, room temperature

This recipe makes 12 servings with 458 calories, 5g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for valentin day. If you have vanilla, butter, vanillan extract, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray two 8 inch round cake pans with baking spray.In bowl of a stand mixer or in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer, cream butter, sugar and salt until light.

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Baking Spray

Butter

Cream

Sugar

Salt

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Hand Mixer

Mixing Bowl

Stand Mixer

Oven

Add the vanilla and the eggs beating 30 seconds after each egg is added. Make a paste of food coloring and cocoa and add to the creamed mixture.

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Food Color

Vanilla

Cocoa Powder

Egg

Add buttermilk and flour alternately, beating at low speed until mixed.In a small cup, combine the soda and the vinegar and let it foam up.

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Buttermilk

Vinegar

All Purpose Flour

Pop

Pour the foaming mixture into the batter and stir until it’s mixed in. Immediately pour into the two 8 inch pans and bake for 27-30 minutes.

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Oven

Let cool for 10 minutes in pans set on a rack. Flip from pans and let cool completely. Make icing.Beat the butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in vanilla.

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Cream Cheese