Midnight Cake

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Title: MIDNIGHT CAKE
Categories: Cakes
Yield: 1 Servings

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1 1/2 c Sifted cake flour
1 1/4 ts Baking soda
1/2 c Dutch-process cocoa
2 lg Eggs
1 1/4 c Sugar
2/3 c Oil
1 c Buttermilk
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Raspberry jam

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1 c Heavy cream
1/4 c Dutch-process cocoa
1/4 c Powdered sugar

Line bottoms of 2 8-inch square cake pans with wax paper. In a large bowl
thoroughly stir together flour, baking soda and cocoa. In another bowl,
beat eggs until foamy; gradually beat in sugar; beat until thick and ivory
color. to flour mixture add oil, buttermilk and vanilla; beat until
smooth. Blend in egg mixture ~ batter will be thin. Turn into prepared
pans. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven until a cake tester inserted in
center comes out clean - 35 to 40 minutes.
With a small metal spatula, loosen edges; turn out on wire racks; cool
completely. Put layers together with 1/2 cup raspberry jam. Beat together
until thick, heavy cream, cocoa and powdered sugar. Frost top and sides of
cake.

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