{"id":1413,"date":"2021-02-10T17:23:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/?p=1413"},"modified":"2021-02-10T17:23:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:23:54","slug":"red-velvet-for-your-valentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/10\/red-velvet-for-your-valentine\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Velvet for Your Valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the sweetest day of the year, a day full of flowers, love and sweets, Valentine\u2019s Day is the ultimate opportunity to try a different dessert meant for two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s hard to resist a perfectly blended, rose-red, luscious Red Velvet Mug Cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s the perfect size, with just a handful of instructions, and it\u2019s easily cooked before your eyes in the microwave. That\u2019s right, the microwave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This mug cake is a simple way to make something delicious and keep the portions small. Whether you have a small party, just you and your loved one or just simply want something easy and small, this quick treat is designed just for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by mixing all the dry ingredients into a large mug, including flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then add milk, melted butter, vanilla and red food coloring. Use a spoon and stir the ingredients together until blended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix powdered sugar and cream cheese then drop the mixture into the cake batter and mix once more. Microwave the mug for up to 3 minutes until your cake is baked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day means sharing with someone how much you care, and it\u2019s difficult to find a better way than to share something sweet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This dessert has Valentine\u2019s Day written all over it, however, it can be enjoyed anytime throughout the year and is perfect for a late-night snack if you\u2019re craving something sugary-sweet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find more recipes and dessert ideas for every celebration at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.culinary.net\/\">Culinary.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Red Velvet Mug Cake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Servings: 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tablespoons flour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tablespoons sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; teaspoon cocoa powder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\/4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; teaspoon baking powder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\/8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; teaspoon salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\/3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; cup milk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tablespoons butter, melted<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; teaspoons vanilla extract<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; drops red food coloring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tablespoons powdered sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tablespoon cream cheese, softened<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 12-ounce mug, whisk flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt. Add milk, butter, vanilla and food coloring; mix until blended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and cream cheese until smooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drop cream cheese mixture into cake batter. Press into batter until covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Microwave up to 3 minutes until cake is done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Culinary.net)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the sweetest day of the year, a day full of flowers, love and sweets, Valentine\u2019s Day is the ultimate opportunity to try a different&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,82,7,61,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","category-holidays","category-popular","category-recipes","category-valentines-day"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1414,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413\/revisions\/1414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodstuffconnections.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}