French Vanilla Butter Cake With Raspberry Filling Vanilla Buttercream Frosting And Bittersweet Ganache

Ingredients

    Cake
    3 cups flour
    ¼ cup rice flour (or cornstarch)
    ¼ tsp nutmeg
    1 tbsp baking powder
    ½ tsp baking soda
    1 tsp salt
    ¾ cup cultured unsalted butter
    1 ½ cups vanilla sugar
    4 large eggs, separated
    1 egg yolk
    1 tbsp honey
    1 tbsp vanilla
    1 ¼ cups buttermilk
    3 tbsp nonfat plain Greek-style yogurt
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    Vanilla-Raspberry Filling
    1/3 cup granulated or super-fine sugar
    ¼ tsp salt
    ½ cup boiling water
    ¼ cup meringue powder
    1 tbsp vanilla
    4 cups sifted icing sugar
    2 cups shortening, softened
    2 tbsp raspberry puree or seedless raspberry jam
    ½ tsp lemon juice
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    Very Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
    1/3 cup vanilla sugar
    ¼ tsp salt
    ½ cup boiling water
    1/3 cup meringue powder
    1 tbsp vanilla
    4 cups sifted icing sugar
    1 cup cultured unsalted butter, softened
    1 cup shortening, softened
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    Ganache
    8 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
    ¾ cup heavy cream
    1 tbsp shortening

Description

I Think The Title Says It All! This Was What My Mom And I Came Up With For This Year's Birthday Bash... It's Vanilla To The Max, But The Cake Itself Is Not Super Sweet - We Left That For The Decadent Filling, Frosting And Ganache!

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