Waldorf Astoria Red Velvet Cake Recipe

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Waldorf Astoria Red Velvet Cake
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Ingredients
16
Count
Nutrition
452
Calories
Total time
45
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 oz red food coloring
  • 2 tbsp cocoa heaping
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 1/3 cup cake flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup butter (must be )

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening, sugar and eggs.
  2. Make a paste of food coloring and cocoa.
  3. Add to creamed mixture.
  4. Add buttermilk alternating with flour and salt.
  5. Add vanilla.
  6. Add soda to vinegar, and blend into the batter.
  7. Pour into 3 or 4 greased and floured 8 cake pans.
  8. Bake at 350°F for 24-30 minutes.
  9. Split layers fill and frost with the following frosting.
  10. Frosting: Add milk to flour slowly, avoiding lumps.
  11. Cook flour and milk until very thick, stirring constantly.
  12. Cool completely.
  13. Cream sugar, butter and vanilla until fluffy.
  14. Add to cooked mixture.
  15. Beat, high speed, until very fluffy.
  16. Looks and tastes like whipped cream.
  17. Read more: /recipe/waldorf-astoria-red-velvet-cake-8972#ixzz1ZGUKTrSa
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 451.66 Kcal (1891 kJ)
Calories from fat 233.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.96g 40%
Cholesterol 70.61mg 24%
Sodium 394.45mg 16%
Potassium 108.18mg 2%
Total Carbs 50.29g 17%
Sugars 26.63g 107%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 3%
Protein 4.79g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 68.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 339.79 Kcal (1423 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.53g 40%
Cholesterol 53.12mg 24%
Sodium 296.74mg 16%
Potassium 81.38mg 2%
Total Carbs 37.83g 17%
Sugars 20.04g 107%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 3%
Protein 3.6g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.6mg 12%
Calcium 51.3mg 7%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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