devil's cake

Tulsa, OK
Updated on Mar 6, 2011

Mom named it devils cake because the devil makes her eat it..funny mom

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - (20.oz)cans of tart pitted cherries,undrained
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 - (9-inch) chocolate cake layers,baked and cooled.
  • 3 cups cold whipping cream
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar

How To Make devil's cake

  • Step 1
    Drain cherries,reserving 1/2 c. juice.Combine reserved cherry juice,cherries,gran sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan.Cook and stir over low heat until thickened.Add vanilla and stir.
  • Step 2
    Split each cake layer in half horizontally.Crumble one half layer;set aside.
  • Step 3
    Beat cold whipping cream and conf sugar in a L. bowl with a electric mixer set at high speed until stiff peaks form.Reserve 1 1/2 c. whipping cream for decorative piping.
  • Step 4
    Place one cake layer on serving plate.Spread with 1 c. whipping cream;top with 1/4 c.cherry topping.Top with second cake layer,1 c. whipping cream and 3/4 c. cherry topping;top with third cake layer.
  • Step 5
    Frost cake sides with remaining whipped cream;pat gently with reserved cake crumbs.
  • Step 6
    Spoon reserved 1 1/2 c. whipped cream into pastry bag fitted with star tip;pipe around top and bottom edges of cake.Spoon remaining cherry topping over top of cake. ** If you place bowl and beaters in fridge before being needed..it helps with making the peaks form easier..Also make sure whipping cream is chilled..

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