AMAZING RED VELVET CAKE WITH FROSTING

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I found this in my grandma's recipe box and discovered that it is terribly addicting. Make sure you have plenty of red food coloring or else you will end up with a pink cake.

Provided by Tinkerbel

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 two layer cake, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup white shortening
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
2 ounces red food coloring
2 1/4 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cocoa
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk (or soymilk with a tbsp of vinegar in it left to sit for 5 minutes)
1 cup milk
3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter

Steps:

  • Mix vinegar and baking soda in a small dish and set aside.
  • Cream sugar, shortening and eggs until very fluffy.
  • Mix cocoa and food coloring in a small cup to form a paste, then add that to the creamed mixture.
  • Add buttermilk and salt alternately with with flour.
  • Add vanilla and vinegar-baking soda mix.
  • Beat thoroughly after every addition.
  • Pour into two 8 or 9 inch round pans that are greased and floured.
  • Bake 30 minutes at 350°F.
  • TO FROST: In a small sauce pan cook together your milk and flour, stirring constantly until thick.
  • Let cool, then add vanilla and mix well.
  • Cream the butter and sugar in a separate bowl, then gradually add the flour mix.
  • Whip until fluffy.

Abdullah Hh
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good.


CHRIST MUSIC
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This recipe is perfect for a special occasion. The cake is beautiful and delicious.


Jennifer Chidimma
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This cake was a huge hit at my office potluck. Everyone loved it!


MD: MOSADDI HOSAN
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This cake was a little dry, but the flavor was still good.


Roxanne Pereira
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This recipe is a keeper! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Maganathan Maganathan
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it is definitely worth the effort. The flavor is incredible!


samantha kui
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This cake was perfect for my Valentine's Day party. It was festive and delicious, and everyone loved it.


ubaid Shkubaid
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This cake was amazing! It was the perfect combination of moist and fluffy, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves red velvet cake.


ZeeshanGujjar 0008 ZeeshanGujjar
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Imran Arman
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The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the cake turned out great! I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Nasyia Williams
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This cake was perfect! It was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Nishchal Adhikari
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This cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The frosting was especially rich and creamy.


Mark Burtonwood
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I've tried many red velvet cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cake is dense and flavorful, and the frosting is perfectly tangy. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves red velvet cake.


DMN YMN
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This red velvet cake was a hit at my daughter's birthday party! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this cake again.


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