Better than sex chocolate rasberry cake

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12ouncesSemisweet or milk chocolate chips
¾cupWalnuts or pecans; chopped fine
1Chocolate cake mix with pudding
4Egg
¼cupWater
½cupOil
1teaspoonVanilla
8ouncesInstant chocolate pudding mix
1cupSour cream
1poundsFrozen rasberrys/or fresh
For glaze:
½Butter
3tablespoonsMilk
2tablespoonsCocoa
1teaspoonVanilla
8ouncesConfectioner's sugar; more or less

Directions

To Make Cake: Coat nuts and chips with 1 tabelspoon of cake mix; set aside.

Combine cake mix, eggs, oil, water, vanilla, pudding mix and sour cream.

Blend 3 minutes in large bowl at medium speed of mixer. Fold in coated chips, nuts and raspberries. Turn into WELL GREASED TUBE PAN and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour, or until knife in center comes out clean. Cool for 30 minutes and turn out on rack.

To make Glaze: Boil butter, milk and cocoa for 3 minutes, stiring continuously. Reduce heat to low and add vanilla. Stir in confections sugar; little at a time, mixing well. If mixture becomes to thick, increase heat but watch carefully not to burn. Make sure glaze is warm enough so it drizzles over top and sides of cake. Top can be decorated with pecan halves, walnuts or candied cherries.

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest V1 #230 by novmom@... (Angela Gilliland) on Sep 10, 1997