Red Velvet Cake

Ingredients

  • Red Velvet Cake:
  • 2 cups granulated sugar (400g)
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil (170g)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted (113g)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 1 ⅓ cup buttermilk (320g) - mix 1 ⅓ cup whole milk with 4 teaspoon vinegar or lemon juice to make your own
  • 2 tsp vinegar
  • 1 tbsp gel red food color - may need up to 1.5 tablespoon depending on the brand
  • ¼ cup boiling water (60g)
  • 2 ½ tbsp Dutch processed cocoa powder (15g)
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (390g)
  • ¼ cup cornstarch (30g)
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • Cream Cheese Frosting:
  • 1 ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened (2.5 sticks or 283g)
  • 20 oz cream cheese, room temperature (2.5 8 oz blocks or 570g)
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 3-4 cups icing sugar, sifted (360 to 480g)
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