Red velvet cake with cooked frosting

A tried-and-true family recipe with classic Ermine Frosting, the original cooked flour buttercream, traditional to heirloom Southern Red Velvet cake.

This moist and fluffy Gluten Free Red Velvet Cake bakes up in under an hour, ready to be smothered with your favorite cream cheese frosting!

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This Red Velvet Cake recipe features a moist and tender crumb with a rich cocoa flavor, beautifully contrasted by a tangy cream cheese frosting. Its vibrant red color makes it a stunning centerpiece for any celebration. Perfect for dessert lovers, this cake is both visually appealing and delicious.

This recipe is supposed to be similar to the original Waldorf Astoria Red Velvet Cake. If you want to use butter instead of shortening, pick a different cake because this one needs the shortening. Do not use anything other than cake flour and make sure to sift it or weigh it. Using too much flour makes red velvet cake dry.

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Red velvet cake layers made with sour cream and a hint of cocoa powder, filled with the best chocolate buttercream of your life!

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BEST Red Velvet Cake! Ultra moist, buttery, tender, and soft cake with the best red velvet flavor. Finished with easy cream cheese frosting.