White Chocolate Raspberry Torte
One serving contains 567 calories, 9g of protein, and 37g of fat. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up cornstarch, water, butter-flavored shortening, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°. Line two greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper; grease paper and set aside.
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in melted chips and vanilla.
Combine flour, baking powder and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition.
Transfer to prepared pans.
Bake 26-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely; gently peel off waxed paper.
In a small saucepan, bring raspberries and water to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes.
Remove from heat. Press raspberries through a sieve; discard seeds. Cool.
In same pan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in raspberry puree until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool.
Spread between cake layers.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in melted chips; fold in whipped topping.
Spread over top and sides of cake. Pipe frosting over top edge of cake and garnish with berries if desired. Store in the refrigerator.