Blackberry Chocolate Cake

Directions

  1. 1Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  2. 2Add egg yolks and sugar; mix until light and fluffy.
  3. 3Sift in cocoa powder, flour, and baking powder; gently fold into the mixture.
  4. 4Pour batter into a prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  5. 5Cook blackberries with sugar until softened; set aside to cool.
  6. 6Beat powdered sugar with cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  7. 7Once the cake is cooled, carefully remove it from the pan.
  8. 8Spread a layer of cream cheese frosting on the cake.
  9. 9Add the blackberry mixture and top with another layer of cake.
  10. 10Spread the remaining cream cheese frosting on the top.
  11. 11Melt chocolate and mix in peanuts.
  12. 12Pour melted chocolate over the cake and spread evenly.
  13. 13Let cool and serve.

Ingredients

  • 3 egg whites
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 package baking powder
  • 1 cup blackberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 package cream cheese
  • 2 bars chocolate
  • 1 cup peanuts

Equipment

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