Berry-Glazed Chocolate Cake Recipe

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From St. Louis, Missouri, Betty Checkett writes, "This recipe was given to me by my niece and is wickely delicious! It is really quite easy to prepare."

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Berry-Glazed Chocolate Cake Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Yield: 12 Servings

15 45 60

Ingredients

1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
4 eggs
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup apple juice
1/2 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon rum extract
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
RASPBERRY GLAZE:
1/4 cup seedless raspberry jam
2 tablespoons apple juice
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
CHOCOLATE ICING:
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Stir in chocolate chips.
Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
In a small saucepan, combine the glaze ingredients. cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Brush over cake. Let stand for 10 minutes or until set.
Place cocoa in a small saucepan. Stir in cream and butter until smooth. Cook and stir over low heat for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Cool slightly; drizzle over cake. Let stand until set. Yield: 12 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 470 calories, 23 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 83 mg cholesterol, 511 mg sodium, 63 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Berry-Glazed Chocolate Cake in Taste of Home December/January 2005, p60