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Red Velvet Drip Cake

Red Velvet Drip Cake

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A stunning and vibrant red velvet layer cake featuring a tender buttermilk crumb, rich cream cheese frosting, and an elegant white chocolate drip.

Ingredients

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  • 320g All Purpose Flour
  • 300g Granulated Sugar
  • 15g Cocoa Powder
  • 240ml Buttermilk
  • 180ml Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Red Food Coloring
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 450g Cream Cheese
  • 100g White Chocolate Chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 6-inch round cake pans.
  2. Whisk flour, sugar, and cocoa powder in a large bowl.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix buttermilk, oil, eggs, food coloring, and vanilla.
  4. Gently combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
  5. Divide batter into pans and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  6. Cool layers completely, then frost with a mixture of cream cheese and powdered sugar.
  7. Chill the frosted cake for 1 hour.
  8. Melt white chocolate with a splash of cream and carefully drip over the edges of the cold cake.

Notes

  • Ensure the cake is very cold before applying the drip to help it set quickly.
  • Use gel food coloring for the most vibrant red color.
  • Do not overmix the batter to keep the texture soft and velvety.