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Red Velvet Cake
By NixyJ
Preheat the oven to 180C. Grease and line a cake tin
- 350g butter
- 350g caster sugar
- 6 eggs
- ½ tsp vanilla essence
- Pinch salt
- 300g plain flour
- 50g cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 50ml red food colouring
- 800g ready white icing
- Buttercream:
- 244g soft butter
- 600g icing sugar
- 75g cream cheese
- Couple of drops of vanilla essence
Black Velvet cakes
By kellyscarlett
Black velvet baby cakes
- 100g softened butter, plus extra for greasing
- 175g light brown soft sugar
- 1 egg
- 100g self-raising flour
- 50g ground almonds
- 5 tbsp cocoa
- 150ml Guinness
- For the cream
- 200ml double cream
- 25g icing sugar
- Splash Champagne (optional!)
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