Best Red Velvet Cake Recipe Box Mix

The lighting in the photo above makes it look a bit more red.

Best red velvet cake recipe box mix.

Though a birthday party favorite red velvet isn t an easy cake to attempt from scratch. This red velvet cake is not a vibrant red it is more of a chocolate red. Box cake mixes take much of the guesswork out of baking a red velvet cake but you can make a few alterations to the standard recipe to make the cake even better. The recipe makes 24 1 for the cook of course cupcakes.

Some people claim to have the best red velvet cake recipe but i truly think mine is the best of course. For example before spreading the batter into the pan add 1 to 2 teaspoons of espresso powder or instant coffee or 1 to 1 1 2 teaspoons of white vinegar or balsamic vinegar. Red velvet cakes are tricky to perfect sometimes but this recipe comes out perfect every single time. You won t need to use any unconventional or messy dyes to achieve that perfect deep red hue.

Haha this southern red velvet cake is so unbelievably moist. Check out this recipe chocolate raspberry layer cake. This cake is moist and has a perfect texture. This doctored red velvet cake mix is better than one made cake from scratch.

I can never get enough. Red velvet cakes come in all shades of red depending on how much cocoa the recipe calls for and of course the amount of red coloring used. I love red velvet cake but i don t love everyones red velvet cake recipe. This recipe for easy red velvet cake recipe with cake mix is the best red velvet cake that i have ever had.

Red velvet cake mix buttercream vanilla ice cream milk red food coloring and 2 more guinness red velvet cake tablespoon large eggs cream cheese frosting unsweetened baking cocoa guinness and 4 more. The pudding sour cream and buttermilk make a dense bakery style cake jessy melissa living happily ever after since 2001. White cake mix 3t of cocoa 1 full oz of red coloring i chose to go with another frosting cream cheese frosting ii from this site because i prefer more of a dense cream cheese taste and texture. The chocolate flavor of red velvet cake is pretty subtle it comes from dry cocoa powder so add complimentary flavors to amp up the chocolate flavor.

The much easier and just as flavorful solution is to use a boxed cake mix like this one by betty crocker. A note about the color. Red velvet cake is basically a red colored chocolate cake that can look stunning or disastrous if the cake is burned dry or lacks the typical bright red coloring. This red velvet cake is so moist fluffy.

I just made these for a bake sale.