CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND BERRIES

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This simple chocolate cake is a favorite of Lucinda Scala Quinn's oldest son, Calder. Topped with whipped cream and sliced strawberries, it makes for an easy and delicious dessert.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Yield Makes 1 two-layer cake

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 Busy-Day Dump Cake, baked in 2 8-inch round cake pans
2 pints heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 quart fresh strawberries, washed, trimmed and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Bake cakes and cool completely.
  • Whip the cream to soft peaks, add the sugar and vanilla, and whip again until just stiffened. Do not over mix!
  • Slice the top off 1 cake round to make a flat surface. Spread bottom cake round with a thick layer of whipped cream. Top with a layer of half the amount of strawberries. Top with the other cake round and spread with another thick layer of whipped cream. Top with remaining strawberries.
  • Slice and serve with any extra whipped cream and berries on the side.

Jotham
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Yum!


Miss jan
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Overall, this chocolate cake was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Rohan Baba
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I'm not a big baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. I'll definitely be making it again.


Jillian Vargas
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This cake was a bit too rich for my taste, but the whipped cream and berries helped to balance it out.


valen cey
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The cake was easy to make and didn't take too long. The whipped cream and berries added a nice touch of elegance.


Anu Dezma
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it. He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.


Malik Ahsan Awan
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the whipped cream and berries helped to lighten it up.


grant abbott
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a great recipe to have on hand for special occasions.


ella favour
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This chocolate cake is now my go-to recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kaydan Mazerolle
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The cake was delicious! The whipped cream and berries were a perfect complement.


Zach
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This cake was a great way to end a special dinner. It was rich and decadent, and the whipped cream and berries added a touch of elegance.


MaK
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The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the whipped cream and berries helped to balance it out.


Jay Jasmin
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good. The whipped cream and berries added a nice touch of sweetness.


Kainat Zafer
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The cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The whipped cream and berries were a nice touch.


ghizlene leshob
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Ria Khanom
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The cake was a bit dry, but the whipped cream and berries helped to balance it out.


Yanelyz Batista
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I've tried many chocolate cake recipes, but this one is definitely my new favorite. It was so easy to make and the results were incredible.


Khalique Rehman
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Wow! This cake turned out amazing. My family loved it!


Gabriella Jarmond
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This chocolate cake was a hit! It was moist and fluffy, and the whipped cream and berries added a delicious touch.