Part 2 - Red Velvet Cake from pg 206 in Rosalie Serving Cookbook Recipe Video
Summary
Ingredients
| For the cake batter | ||
| Butter | 10 Tablespoon | |
| Sugar | 1 2⁄3 Cup (26.67 tbs) | |
| Eggs | 2 | |
| Red food coloring | 1 Fluid Ounce | |
| Semi-sweet chocolate | 8 Ounce, melt (Bakers) | |
| Cake flour mix | 2 Cup (32 tbs) (swans down) | |
| Cocoa powder | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (Hershey, including for dusting on cake plate) | |
| Salt | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking soda | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Buttermilk | 14 Tablespoon (1 cup + 2 tbsp) | |
| White vinegar | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Egg whites | 2 , beaten | |
| Vanilla | 2 Tablespoon | |
| For the topping | ||
| Shredded coconut | 3 Cup (48 tbs) | |
| Pecans | 1 Cup (16 tbs), caramelize | |
| Sugar | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Long stemmed cherries | 3 Small | |
| Sprinkles | 1 Tablespoon (red) | |
| For the frosting | ||
| Philadelphia cream cheese | 16 Ounce | |
| Butter | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Powdered sugar | 4 Cup (64 tbs) | |
| Vanilla | 2 Teaspoon | |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 1534 Calories from Fat 793
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 92 g140.8%
Saturated Fat 51.6 g257.9%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 216 mg72%
Sodium 747.1 mg31.1%
Total Carbohydrates 172 g57.4%
Dietary Fiber 11 g44.1%
Sugars 140.4 g
Protein 22 g43.2%
Vitamin A 39.2% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 16.1% Iron 26%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Things You Will Need
8 ½ inch cake platePedestal cake plate
Food processor
Hand blender
Oven
Directions
1. Prepare the 3 cake plate buy greasing and dusting them with butter, flour and cocoa powder.
2. In a blender add the butter and sugar cream them until smooth, add the eggs and blend.
3. Add the red food coloring followed by melted semi-sweet chocolate, blend for 1 minute.
4. In another mixing bowl combine the cake flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
5. In another bowl combine the buttermilk and white vinegar.
6. Start adding the cake flour mixture to the blender and add the buttermilk alternating both the ingredients until you finish the entire content.
7. Blend everything until all ingredients are incorporated completely.
8. Scrap down the sides, keep it aside.
9. Preheat the oven at 350 degree.
10. Beat the egg whites with a hand blender until foamy, light and stiff.
11. Add the vanilla to the cake batter and fold the egg whites into the batter.
12. Pour the batter in the prepared cake plate.
MAKING
13. Bake the cake in preheated oven for 25-28 minutes.
14. Once done remove the cakes from the oven and let it cool on a cooling racks.
15. Start making the frosting by combining cream cheese along with butter, powdered sugar and vanilla. In a food processor whip all the ingredients for 3 minutes or until creamy.
FINALIZING
16. Assemble the cake by placing 1 layer of cake on the pedestal cake plate, spread the cream cheese evenly and sprinkle some shredded coconut on top.
17. Continue the same steps until you finish all the layers of cake.
18. Pad the cake completely with shredded coconut, cover the cake completely on all sides.
19. In a small pan caramelize the pecans with sugar for 3-4 minutes on medium heat.
20. Add the pecans on top of the cake and place the cherries and sprinkle some red sprinkles on top.
SERVING
21. Serve the red velvet cake after a hearty meal.
Editors Review
Hope you must have watched the first part to learn how to prepare the batter for the Red Velvet Cake. Here is the second part, which shows how to bake and ice the cake! Watch chef Rosalie to take absolute care to bake and ice with cream cheese, chocolate scraps and cherries. Ultimately, it's just irresistible!!Chef
