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It might turn out good, but it probably wouldn't give you the same kind of color and the taste would be significantly different. You'd essentially be making a different sort of cake. You could use beets instead of food coloring - sounds weird but that's the original recipe.

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Q: Can you use cooked strawberries instead of red food coloring for red velvet cake?
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