05/10/2026
Would you try this red velvet cupcake?
Ingredients
1¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 tbsp cocoa powder
½ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
½ cup butter (softened)
¾ cup sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup buttermilk
1 tsp white vinegar
Red food coloring
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a cupcake tray with paper liners.
In a bowl, mix:
flour
cocoa powder
baking soda
salt.
In another bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
Add egg and vanilla.
Mix in red food coloring until you get a bright red color.
Add dry ingredients and buttermilk little by little, mixing gently.
Stir in vinegar.
Fill cupcake liners about ⅔ full.
Bake for 18–20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool completely before frosting.