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Red Velvet

Red Velvet: what it is and where to eat it

A strawberry cream cake with a distinctive red sponge and white frosting.

14 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Typical ingredients

  • strawberry
  • cream
  • flour
  • sugar
  • eggs

History of the dish

United States

red velvet cake
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Origin
United States
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Red velvet cake is a red-colored layer cake with cream cheese or ermine icing. The origin of the cake is unknown, although it is popular in the Southern United States and has been served as a dessert at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria hotel since the 1920s.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Red velvet cake” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

Rotterdam

Amsterdam

Las Palmas

Dubai

Brno

Manchester

Valencia

Kraków

Palma

Valletta

Bilbao

Edinburgh

Costa Adeje

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