La tarta Red Velvet, también conocida como el pastel de terciopelo rojo, es una tarta cuyo origen se remonta a la Segunda Guerra Mundial, cuando un pastelero, haciendo cocina de aprovechamiento

As the cake recipe sifted through kitchens and cooks in the 1920s and 1930s, it picked up an iconic Southern ingredient, buttermilk, which amplified the cake's natural tanginess—and acidity. Combined with the cocoa that was available at the time, the cake had a remarkably red shade. In the 1930s, the Waldorf-Astoria, a famed New York City

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