Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour three 8-inch round cake pans.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time; mix well after each.
- Stir in vanilla and melted chocolate. Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk until barely combined.
- Divide batter among pans and bake for 25-30 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring.
- For raspberry filling, cook raspberries, sugar, and lemon juice over medium heat until thickened.
- Beat butter for frosting and gradually add powdered sugar and melted chocolate. Adjust with milk.
- Assemble cake with raspberry filling and frosting between layers. Frost top and sides generously.
- Chill the frosted cake for about 30 minutes to set. Garnish with raspberries, mint, and chocolate curls.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better blending. Don't overmix the batter to maintain a fluffy texture.
