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Red nose cake
Photo: David Holifield

Red nose cake

13 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 8-10 openrecipes

A red velvet cake spectacularly layered with cream cheese frosting and topped with red noses. Who wouldn’t donate for this beauty?

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1102
Calories
30g
Protein
45g
Fat
139g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cider not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200g/7oz self-raising flour
  • 50g/2oz cocoa powder
  • 200g/7oz unsalted butter
  • 200g/7oz caster sugar
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 1 tsp red food colouring
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 175ml/6oz buttermilk
  • 1 tsp cider vinegar
  • 125g/4½oz unsalted butter
  • 175g/6oz cream cheese
  • 500g/1lb 2oz icing sugar
  • 250g/9oz red fondant icing

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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