Grandmother Paul's Red Velvet Cake (Paula Deen) Recipe

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Grandmother Paul's Red Velvet Cake (Paula Deen)
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Ingredients
18
Count
Nutrition
357
Calories
Total time
55
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp cocoa
  • 2 oz red food coloring
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 1/2 cups cake flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 5 tbsp cold water
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallow

Directions:

  1. For the cake:.
  2. Preheat oven to 350.
  3. Beat eggs; add sugar and butter and cream.
  4. Mix cocoa and food coloring, then add to creamed mixture.
  5. Sift flour and salt together.
  6. Alternately add flour/salt mixture and buttermilk to creamed mixture. Blend in vanilla.
  7. In a small bowl, combine soda and vinegar, then add to mixture.
  8. Pour into three 8-inch greased rounds.
  9. Bake for 20 - 25 minutes.
  10. For the icing:.
  11. Cook egg whites, sugar, water and corn syrup in double boiler for 5 minutes and beat.
  12. Add marshmallows; stir until melted.
  13. Fold in coconut and pecans.
  14. Spread between layers and on the tops and sides of the cooled cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 357.05 Kcal (1495 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.56g 32%
Cholesterol 42.12mg 14%
Sodium 189.64mg 8%
Potassium 117.09mg 2%
Total Carbs 41.16g 14%
Sugars 25.79g 103%
Dietary Fiber 1.65g 7%
Protein 4.13g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 32.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 380.72 Kcal (1594 kJ)
Calories from fat 197.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.93g 32%
Cholesterol 44.91mg 14%
Sodium 202.22mg 8%
Potassium 124.85mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.88g 14%
Sugars 27.5g 103%
Dietary Fiber 1.76g 7%
Protein 4.41g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 34.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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