On 5/14/2010 4:51 PM, sf wrote:
> On Fri, 14 May 2010 14:51:03 -1000, dsi1
> > wrote:
>
>> On 5/14/2010 1:19 PM, sf wrote:
>>> On Fri, 14 May 2010 12:18:07 -1000, dsi1
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Half a box ain't gonna cut it. Today's box mixes are so downsized that
>>>> it's an insult to cakes.
>>>
>>> Hasn't anyone heard of Jiffy Mix? Use that, problem solved.
>>>
>>
>> I sure have! Mostly, they just make cornbread mix. My guess is that they
>> haven't ventured into the red velvet cake arena yet. I'm keeping my
>> fingers crossed!
>
> There is a whole world of Jiffy Mix mixes for you to choose from. No
> more need to split regular boxes of mix.
> http://www.jiffymix.com/products.php I'm sure you can add red food
> coloring to Devil's Food and turn it into Red Velvet cake just like
> everyone else.

Ah, you're right. Boy do I feel dumb!

>>
>> OTOH, I saw on TV the most blasphemous of claims - that RVC is not
>> really a chocolate cake. Boy, the stuff you see on TV these days!
>
> Who knew? I hear red velvet and think fabric, not cake.
>