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Southern Red Velvet Cake
Ingredients
  • subheading: For the Cake:
  • 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 ⅔ cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 Tbsp (1 ounce) red food coloring (see note below)
  • ½ Tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • subheading: For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
  • 16 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 2 sticks (16 Tbsp) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3 to 3.5 cups powdered sugar
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