Rodelle Vanilla

Red Velvet Cake

Preparation - 30 min | Baking time - 1 hrs 15 min | Yields - 16 servings

Ingredients:
3½ cups cake flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa (not Dutch processed)
1 ½ tsp salt
 2 cups canola oil
2 ¼ cup sugar
3 large eggs
6 tbsp red food coloring
1 ½ tsp RODELLE Vanilla Extract
1 ¼ cup buttermilk
2 tsp baking soda
2 ½ tsp  white vinegar

Method:

  • Sift dry ingredients together, set aside.
  • Place oil and sugar in a mixing bowl with the whisk attachment.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Slowly add the eggs one at a time until incorporated.
  • Slowly and carefully add the red food coloring
  • Add the RODELLE Vanilla Extract.
  • Alternately add the dry ingredients and the buttermilk until just incorporated.
  • In a separate bowl place the baking soda and white vinegar.
  • Slowly add the vinegar mixture the cake batter until incorporated.
  • Pour into cupcake pan lined with paper cups.
  • Bake at 350* for 12-15 minutes or until the cake bounces back when touched.
Frost with your favorite cream cheese frosting.