Red velvet cake/cupcakes. That red velvet cake was the bees knees. I have never been able to recreate something like it! I've tried a lot of "good" red velvet cupcake and cake recipes- some great- but nothing that deserves a spot in my archives.

Red velvet cake is classic Americana cooking with its roots in the south. Deliciously festive, rich, flavorful, red velvet is like yellow cake but with a little kiss on the cheek of chocolate. I have shared my Red Velvet Cake Recipe and it has actually climbed to be one of the most popular recipes on Modern Honey. You can have Red velvet cake/cupcakes using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Red velvet cake/cupcakes

1. Prepare 250 g of blueband.
2. It's 1 1/2 cup of sugar.
3. It's 4 of eggs.
4. Prepare 1/2 cup of fermented milk (mala).
5. You need 2 1/2 cups of flour.
6. Prepare 1 1/2 TSP of baking powder.
7. You need 1/2 TSP of baking soda.
8. You need 1 tsp of vinegar.
9. You need 1/4 TSP of red food colour.
10. Prepare 1 TSP of vanilla essence.

The key with red velvet cupcakes is to have a touch of chocolate flavor. It needs to be enough to notice it but not enough to make it taste like a full-blown chocolate cake. The best quote about the allure of red velvet cake comes from Southern food writer Angie Mosier, who said, "It's the Dolly Parton of cakes — a little bit tacky, but you love her." All red velvet cakes have specific ingredients in common: cocoa powder, white vinegar, buttermilk and baking soda; the reaction of the vinegar with the buttermilk helps to pull out the red color in the cocoa powder. CAN YOU MAKE RED VELVET Cupcakes WITHOUT BUTTERMILK?

Red velvet cake/cupcakes instructions

1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees...if using a gas oven, put on low or medium-low mark.
2. Prepare your baking tin by greasing with blueband & dust with flour.
3. Mix the blueband with sugar until light & fluffy.
4. Add the eggs and mix well.
5. Mix vanilla, vinegar, baking soda & food colour in a separate bowl then add this to the egg mixture.
6. Add flour, baking powder & fermented milk... mixing it until no lumps are visible.
7. Pour into your baking tin & bake for 40mins or until an inserted knife comes out clean.

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