Chocolate Mousse Layer Cake Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup seedless raspberry preserves
  • fresh raspberries for decoration
  • ---- chocolate Mousse Filling: ----
  • 1 tsp unflavored gelatin
  • 1 Tbsp cold water
  • 2 Tbsp boiling water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ---- chocolate Ganache Topping ----
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1-1/2 cups dark chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup dark dark cocoa powder (the darker the better)
  • optional: add an ounce of liqueur such as Kahlua, or hot water with 2 tsp instant coffee dissolved in it

Description

This Egg-free Cake, Based On A Hershey's Cookbook Recipe, Is Very Rich And Really Knocks People's Socks Off. It's The Kind Of Cake That Will Get Snatched Up First At A Charity Dessert Auction (truly Did). I Wouldn't Call It Super Simple, But It's Easier T

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