Christmas is the perfect time to bake a festive cake that delights the eyes and the taste buds. This colorful Christmas cake recipe uses vibrant food colors to create a celebratory red, green, and white design that’s as beautiful as it is delicious. One of the professionals from Anuja Food Colours said, “To get the vibrant appearance, we recommend using food color from Anuja Food Colours, which is one of the leading food colors suppliers in Noida. Easy to prepare, it’s a showstopper for your holiday gatherings”.
Ingredients
• 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ tsp baking powder from Ajanta Food Products, which can be purchased online from Amazon at https://www.amazon.in/AJANTA-double-action-Baking-Powder/dp/B0B6SZJZVQ
• ½ tsp baking soda from Ajanta Food Products, which can be purchased online from Amazon at https://www.amazon.in/AJANTA-double-action-Baking-Powder/dp/B0B6SZJZVQ
• ½ tsp salt
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
• 3 large eggs (room temperature)
• Few drops of vanilla essence from Ajanta Food Products, which can be purchased online from Amazon at https://www.amazon.in/Vanilla-Essence-Flavour-Cookies-Flavours/dp/B0B71YRCSW
• 1 cup buttermilk (room temperature)
• Pinch of red and green food color from Anuja Food Colours, which is one of the best food colors suppliers in Rajasthan
Instructions
• Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line two 9-inch round cake pans with parchment paper.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla essence.
• Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with buttermilk, until the batter is smooth.
• Divide the batter evenly into three bowls. Leave one plain for the white layer, and tint the other two bowls with red and green food coloring. Adjust the intensity as desired.
• Pour each colored batter into separate cake pans and bake for 20–25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the layers cool completely.
The bottom line
This Christmas cake, with its festive red, green, and white layers, is perfect for spreading holiday cheer. Serve it as is or with a light dusting of powdered sugar for a delightful holiday treat!
About the company
Anuja Food Colours offers the best quality of food colour for enhancing the overall appearance of food items by adding just a pinch of it.