Raspberry Spice Cake Recipes

RASPBERRY CRUMB CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Spray bottom and sides of 9- or 8-inch square pan with baking spray with flour.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, sour cream, oil, water and egg with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Spread in pan. Place raspberries on top of batter.
• In small bowl, stir topping ingredients with fork until well mixed. Sprinkle evenly over batter and raspberries.
• Bake 9-inch pan 30 to 40 minutes, 8-inch pan 35 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool at least 30 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh raspberries and mint leaves.

SPICE CAKE WITH RASPBERRY FILLING AND CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Spray bottoms and sides of two 8- or 9-inch round cake pans with baking spray with flour.
• Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 8- or 9-inch rounds. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around side of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and butter with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in powdered sugar and vanilla.
• On serving plate, place 1 cake, rounded side down. Spread with 1 cup frosting. Sprinkle 1 cup of the raspberries over frosting. Top with second cake, rounded side up.
• Frost side and top of cake with remaining frosting. Arrange remaining 1 cup raspberries on top of cake along edge.
• In 1-quart saucepan, heat jelly over medium heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Brush melted jelly over berries. Garnish with mint leaves. Store covered in refrigerator.

RASPBERRY SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Grease and line 3 x 20cm cake tins with baking parchment. Tip all the cake ingredients into a large bowl and beat with an electric whisk until smooth. Divide between tins and bake for 25 mins until a skewer poked in comes out clean. Turn out onto wire racks to cool.
• Split each cake in half. Mash the jam and raspberries together, then spread over 5 cake halves, leaving 1 top half free. Sandwich together, with the plain cake on top. Put on a plate and cling film thoroughly. Invert a cake tin on top like a hat and top with 3 x 400g food cans. Leave overnight.
• To finish, beat the butter, cheese and icing sugar together, then spread over the cake. Decorate with extra raspberries and a dusting of icing sugar, if you like.

SPICY CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE WITH RASPBERRY CHANTILLY CREAM

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9" x13" baking pan with cooking spray and line with wax paper. Spread raspberries evenly in pan. In a microwavable container, melt butter and raspberry jam on HIGH in the microwave for about 30 seconds; pour mixture over raspberries and sprinkle with brown sugar.
• In a mixing bowl cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add one egg at a time beating well after each addition. Add vanilla, cocoa powder, yogurt, salt and cinnamon to creamed mixture, beat until smooth.
• In a blender, or using an immersion blender, mix tomatoes and all juices until smooth. Add blended tomatoes to the creamed mixture. Beat in flour, baking powder, soda and chocolae chips, for 2 minutes. Spoon into a baking pan; bake for 35 minutes to 40 minutes or until cake tests as done. Cool 5 minutes. Loosen edges of cake from pan with a knife, invert cake on to serving platter using pot holder. Remove pan and wax paper from cake,. Allow to cool fo 5 mintues before serving.
• As cake cools, beat on HIGH, with an electric mixer, whipping cream, sugar, and extract until smooth and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Serve individual slices of cake with a dollop of raspberry chantilly whip cream. Garnish with a raspberry. Refrigerate leftover cake and whip cream in the refrigerator. Serves 12.

SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream sugar and butter. Add eggs; beat well. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until the cake tests done. Cool. For frosting, cream shortening and butter in a bowl. Add vanilla. Gradually beat in sugar. Add milk; beat until light and fluffy. Frost cake.