Cake

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake

Makes 96, 2-inch servings

Ingredients

Cake
  • 5 lb (full box) Krusteaz Professional® Devil's Food Cake Mix 732-0240
  • 52 fl oz (6 1/2 cups) water, divided
Raspberry Topping
  • 16 oz (1 2/3 cups) raspberry preserves
  • 4 oz (1/2 cup) butter
  • 8 fl oz (1 cup) heavy cream
  • 24 oz (4 cups) chocolate chips

Method

  1. For cake, place 20 fl oz (2 1/2 cups) water in mixer bowl. Add total amount of Krusteaz Professional Devil’s Food Cake Mix.
  2. Using a paddle, mix on medium speed 3 minutes.
  3. Change to low speed and mix 1 minute while gradually adding balance of water. Scrape bowl and paddle.
  4. Continue to mix on low speed 2 minutes.
  5. Scale batter into prepared full sheet pan. (For increased volume, use prepared cake frame.)
  6. For convection oven, bake at 300°F 20-25 minutes; for standard oven, bake at 350°F 25-30 minutes
  7. For topping, melt preserves, butter, heavy cream and chocolate chips in saucepan, over low heat. Remove from heat and stir until smooth. Let cool 5 minutes.
  8. Gently spread raspberry topping over prepared cake. Allow to cool and set completely before cutting.
  9. Garnish with whipped cream, chocolate shavings and fresh raspberries, if desired.
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