ENTRIES 3: Baking Red Velvet Cupcake

RED VELVET CUPCAKE

Today I want to share a red velvet cupcake recipe that is soft and delicious to try. Red velvet attracts a lot of people's attention because of its attractive and beautiful appearance, making the price of this cake very special. Red velvet cupcakes can be sold or used as a side dish to celebrate a birthday. In addition, red velvet cupcakes are also often made to celebrate Valentine's Day because red symbolizes Valentine's Day. Red velvet cupcakes are usually topped with delicious cream cheese for a gorgeous sweet treat.

If you want to try to make a red velvet cupcake with cream cheese frosting, here is the recipe. Good luck !

Ingredients

-1/2 cup of full cream milk

-1/2 tbsp of vinegar

-1/2 cup of oil

-1/2 cup of sugar

-1 large egg

-1/2 cup buttermilk

-1/2 tsp of red food colouring 

-1 cup of cake flour/all purpose flour

-1 tbsp of Cocoa powder

-1/2 tsp of baking powder

-1/2 tsp of baking soda 

-pinch of salt

-1/4 cup of hot water

-150 g of cream cheese

-40g of unsalted butter

-35g of icing sugar

How to make Red Velvet Cupcake 

1. First of all you must prepare the buttermilk. Put 1/2 cup of full cream milk and 1/2 tbsp of vinegar, set aside for 10 minutes

2. In a second bowl, put 1/2 cup of oil, 1/2 cup of sugar and beat 1 large egg, mix together for a while an then put the buttermilk that you made before. Next, put 1/2 tsp of red food colouring.

3. Sift 1 cup of cake flour, 1 tbsp of cocoa powder, 1/2 tsp of baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, pinch of salt and mix together at the same bowl. Add 1/4 of hot water and 1/2 tsp of vinegar. 

4. Prepare muffin tray with cupcake liners and fill the cupcake liners 3/4 full and then bake in preheat oven at 160c for 20-25 minutes

5. In the next bowl, prepare the cream cheese frosting with 150g of cream cheese, 40g of unsalted butter and mix together. Next, sift 35g of icing sugar and beat until smooth. Do not overbeat! 

6. Put the cream cheese in a piping bag. The cupcakes are ready, let them cool before piping the cream cheese frosting. After that sprinkle some cake crumbs and the cupcake already done. 

~For this recipe you guys can get 7 cupcakes. The making process is not hard if you guys follow this recipe and the process. Enjoy your cupcake ! 🧁