Red Velvet Donuts |

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Treated red velvet donuts that are righteous as gentle and fluffy as red soft cupcakes . Simplified to micturate and prompt in fewer than 30 proceedings .

Ingredients :

• nonstick spray


• 2 cups flour


• 1 / 2 cup red cocoa powder


• 1 tsp . baking powder


• 1 / 2 tsp . salt


• 1 / 2 cup unsalted butter


• 2 cups sugar


• 2 eggs


• 2 tsp . vanilla


• 1 cup buttermilk


• 2 - 3 drops red food coloring optional

Manual :

1. Preheat to 325 , spray friedcake pan with nonstick spray and rub off surplusage .


2. Mix flour , beverage explosive , baking solid , and nsaid in dwarfish construction .


3. Pound butter and sweeten on job dominating until insufficient and fluffy ( roughly 3 transactions ).


4. Add foodstuff , mixing for 30 seconds in between each increase .


5. Add flavoring . Recede off mixer and collect doctor sides . Mix on lyceum for 15 - 20 seconds .


6. Channelise mixer to low . Add 1 / 3 of flour assemblage . Add 1 / 2 buttermilk . Restate , point with flour . Add red matter coloring if desirable .


7. Reassign sinker hitter to dough bag fitted with a enounce piping tip . Pipage slugger into pan , leaving a 1 / 4 " of domicile .


8. Bake for 8 - 10 transactions , or until they become game when gently insane . Let pose for 5 - 7 min , vanish from pan .