Top-down view of six red velvet cake mixes on white table - Emily Hunt/Tasting Table When you need a sumptuous, elegant, effortlessly sophisticated bake, where do you turn? Bakers probably have their ...

Red velvet cake is so much more than just chocolate cake with red food coloring. The combination of chocolate, buttermilk and vinegar yields a dessert that delights both the eyes and the appetite.

Red velvet treats have a way of feeling a little more thoughtful than everyday desserts. With their deep color and smooth cocoa notes, they’re often saved for moments that call for something extra.

Mary Berry has been crafting and perfecting recipes for decades, covering both sweet and savoury dishes. She revealed to The Times that creating recipes stems from a "desire to teach" and that her ...