We're Obsessed With First Lady Michelle Obama's Favorite Red Velvet Cake

"The most iconic cake...."

INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 c.

granulated sugar

6 oz.

unsalted butter 

2 1/2 c.

all-purpose flour  

2 tsp.

baking soda

1 c.

buttermilk

1 tbsp.

pure vanilla extract 

4

large eggs

1/2 tsp.

kosher salt

2 tbsp.

cocoa powder 

2 oz.

red food coloring

2 oz.

hot water

1 tsp.

vinegar

8 oz.

cream cheese

2 oz.

unsalted butter, softened

8 oz.

confectioners sugar

1 tsp.

pure vanilla extract

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