Recipe: Appetizing Red Velvet Cake

Red Velvet Cake.

You can cook Red Velvet Cake using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Red Velvet Cake

1. Prepare of sifted cake flour (not self rising).
2. Prepare of cocoa powder.
3. It's of salt.
4. Prepare of unsalted butter, at room temperature.
5. Prepare of sugar.
6. It's of large eggs, at room temperature.
7. You need of liquid red food coloring.
8. It's of vanilla extract.
9. You need of buttermilk, at room temperature.
10. You need of distilled white vinegar.
11. Prepare of baking soda.

Red Velvet Cake step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease two 9"x2" round cake pans..
2. Sift flour, cocoa, and salt into a bowl..
3. In stand mixer with paddle attachment, beat butter at low speed until creamy.
4. Add sugar; blend on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, untill fluffy, about 3 mins..
5. Add eggs 1 at a time, mixing well after each. Scrape bowl; add food coloring and vanilla..
6. On low speed, beat in flour mixture in thirds, alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture..
7. In small bowl, stir together vinegar and baking soda..
8. Stir into batter.
9. Divide batter between prepared pans; spread evenly..
10. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. 25 to 30 mins..