Paula deen red velvet cake recipe

With Grandmother Paul's southern red velvet cake recipe, you can treat your loved ones to a delicious and impressive layer cake everyone will love.

Paula Deen’s Red Velvet Cake is made with butter, cream cheese, buttermilk, cocoa, red food coloring, sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, vinegar, vanilla extract, melted marshmallows, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans. This traditional Red Velvet Cake recipe creates a delicious dessert that takes about 1 hour to prepare and can serve up to 12 people.

Bake this classic Red Velvet Cake recipe from Food Network for a layered, cocoa-spiked dessert with cream cheese frosting.

Makes 1 (9-inch) layer cake

This decadent five layer red velvet cake is made with tender cake layers and deliciously tangy cream cheese buttercream frosting!

This is the BEST red velvet cake recipe EVER. It's soft, moist, and tender, and covered in creamy homemade frosting that you'll just adore.

Makes 10 to 12 servings

This is the BEST red velvet cake recipe EVER. It's soft, moist, and tender, and covered in creamy homemade frosting that you'll just adore.

I've always been a big fan of Red Velvet Cake, and my absolute favorite RVC comes from Piccadilly's Cafeteria. Their version is very dense and moist and full of tangy, buttermilk flavor. They used to put pecans in the icing, but they stopped doing that because of nut allergies and law suit threats. What a sad, sad day that was when the waitress handed me that piece of cake sans pecans. But I digress; the point of this blog post is to share the results of my Ultimate Red Velvet Taste Test…

Classic Southern Red Velvet Cake - moist yet dense with just a hint of cocoa and topped with a fluffy cream cheese buttercream.

Red velvet cake always makes a splash. Something about the contrast between deep red cake and stark white frosting just pleases the eye, almost as much as it pleases the palate.

Makes 1 (9-inch) cake

Gooey, moist, red velvet. This is the best red velvet cake recipe ever. It's easy and calls for just a few ingredients. Check out my post!

Waldorf Astoria Original Red Velvet Cake recipe with shortening and cooked icing similar to the original recipe from the Waldorf Hotel.

This Classic Red Velvet Cake is made how my southern ex-husband grew up eating his cake...with chopped pecans IN the frosting.

Recipe for Red Velvet Cheesecake Cake - Two layers of red velvet cake with a layer of cheesecake in the middle, topped with cream cheese frosting.

This recipe was shared with me by my daughter, Brenda Weller. The original recipe was from the Cakeman Raven of Cakeman Raven Confectionery, NYC.

I couldn’t help taking another bite of it, and then another.