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Chocolate Raspberry Cake

This Chocolate Raspberry Cake Recipe tastes like you spent hours on it, but it's so simple, because it starts with a cake mix. The combination of chocolate and raspberries is a marriage made in heaven, and this chocolate cake is a terrific way to enjoy it!

* 1 devil's food cake mix
* 4 large eggs
* 1 cup sour cream
* 3/4 cup water
* 1/2 cup buttermilk
* 1/2 cup oil
* 1 cup chocolate chips

Raspberry Glaze:

* 1/3 cup seedless raspberry jelly
* 2 Tbsp. water

Chocolate Ganache:

* 3/4 cup heavy cream
* 8 oz. semisweet chocolate chips

* Fresh raspberries for garnish

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a tube pan or bundt pan.

2. With an electric mixer, beat cake mix, eggs, sour cream, water, buttermilk and oil together until smooth.

3. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 42-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

4. Cool completely.

5. Heat raspberry jelly and water in the microwave for 30-90 seconds until smooth. With a pastry brush, brush raspberry glaze over cooled cake. Let cool 1 hour.

6. Heat cream in a small saucepan over low heat until just scalded. Whisk in chocolate chips. Continue to cook, whisking, until thickened. Pour over cake.

7. Garnish with raspberries, if desired.

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