Dead Velvet Cake | Command Cooking

Dead Velvet Cake | Command Cooking

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Ah, Halloween: the perfect pairing of sinister and sweet! The time of ghoulish goodies is almost here, so why not pull out all the stops? Dead Velvet Cake has a haunted look with its blood-red syrup...

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Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter, softened, plus more, to taste, for greasing the pans
  • flour, to taste, for dusting the pans
  • 1 (15.25-ounce) box red velvet cake mix, plus the ingredients called for on the box
  • 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
  • 1/2 cup water, cold
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • red food coloring, to taste

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