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Red Velvet Bundt Cake
Arina Habich
Make it a
velvety
Valentine's Day with this divine red velvet bundt cake topped with cream cheese frosting and decorated with fresh strawberries.
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Prep Time
30
minutes
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Cook Time
1
hour
hr
10
minutes
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Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
16
People
Equipment
Cooling rack
Hand mixer
Glass mixing bowl
Bundt cake pan
Blending whisk
Ingredients
US Customary
Metric
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2 ½
Cups
All-purpose flour
½
tsp
Salt
1
tsp
Baking powder
½
Cup
Cocoa powder
unsweetened
4
Eggs
2
tsp
Vanilla extract
1
Cup
Buttermilk
1
Cup
Butter
room temperature
2
Cups
Sugar
1 ½
tsp
Red food coloring
Bundt cake pan coating
2
tbsp
Vegetable shortening
2
tbsp
All-purpose flour
Cream cheese frosting
2 ½
cup
Powdered sugar
4
oz
cream cheese
room temperature
½
tsp
Vanilla extract
3
tbsp
milk
Garnish
1
lb
Fresh strawberries
halfed
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F.
In another medium bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and salt.
In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar together until light and pale with a mixer.
Whisk together the eggs in a separate bowl.
Add in the vanilla and buttermilk.
Add egg mixture ½ at a time into a bowl with butter and sugar alternating with ½ of dry ingredients, mixing between each addition.
Mix the batter together until combined.
Add food coloring.
Bundt cake pan coating
Grease bundt cake with vegetable shortening.
Sprinkle over with flour. Shake off access flour from the bundt cake.
Pour cake batter into bundt pan evenly.
Bake for 50-65 minutes or a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan.
Remove cake from the pan and allow to cool completely before drizzling frosting.
Cream cheese frosting
In the medium bowl, combine powdered sugar, cream cheese, milk, and vanilla extract.
Bundt cake decoration
Wash strawberries and pat them dry with a paper towel.
Slice strawberries in half.
Move bundt cake to the cake stand. Drizzle cream cheese frosting on top of the bundt cake.
Decorate the top of the bundt cake with strawberries. The rest of the halved strawberries place around the bottom of the bundt cake.
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Keyword
birthday cake, bundt, cream cheese, cream cheese frosting, easy, easy cake, frosting, glaze, red velvet, strawberries, valentines day
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