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Original Red Velvet Cake With Frosting - Cakes, Pancakes and Pies
Original Red Velvet Cake With Frosting
Serves:
8
Cakes, Pancakes and Pies
0 ratings
from
Diabetes Cookbook
by
Shanta Panesar
Ingredients
To make Original Red Velvet Cake With Frosting, you'll need:
1/2 cup Butter
1
1/2 cup Sugar
2 Eggs
2 tbsp Cocoa
2 oz Red Food Coloring
1 tsp Vanilla
1 tsp Salt
1 cup Buttermilk
2 cup Flour
1 tbsp Vinegar
1 tsp Baking Soda FROSTING
1 cup Milk
5 tbsp Flour
1 cup Butter
1 cup Granulated Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla
Method
CAKE: Cream together butter sugar and eggs
Make a paste of cocoa and food coloring
Add the paste to the creamed mixture
Mix salt and vanilla in buttermilk and add a;ternately with the flour
Mix soda and vinegar separately add last folding in
DO NOT BEAT after adding soda mixture
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes
ICING: Boil together milk and flour until thickened
Let stand until cool
Cream together butter sugar amd vanilla
Add milk and flour mix and beat very well
(The longer you beat it the better it gets)
Nutritional Facts (Per Serving)
No nutritional facts available.
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