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Chocolate Bavarian Torte

SUBMITTED BY: Edith Holmstrom 

"'Whenever I take this torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe,' notes Edith Holmstrom of Madison, Wisconsin."
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 6 times with an average star rating of 4.7
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package plain devil's food cake mix (without pudding in the mix)
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups whipping cream, whipped
  • 2 tablespoons grated semisweet chocolate

DIRECTIONS

  1. Mix and bake cake according to package directions, using two 9-in. cake pans. Cool in pans for 15 minutes; remove from pans and cool completely on a wire rack.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and salt until fluffy. Fold in cream. Split each cake into two horizontal layers; place one on a serving plate. Spread with a fourth of the cream mixture. Sprinkle with a fourth of the cream mixture. Sprinkle with a fourth of the chocolate. repeat layers. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 25, 2008 by Nour 
One of my favorite cake recipes. For really special occasions, I make a dark chocolate cake... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 18, 2009 by RACHEL 
This recipe is simple and elegant and tasty. Made cake for Valentine's Day. Placed 3 large... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 18, 2007 by momoftwo 
The flavor for this was a little flat for me. Maybe if I had used a dark chocolate cake mix... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 11, 2008 by Snickers9584 
Made this exactly as recipe calls for many times. Excellent! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 12, 2008 by doggydaze1 
Marvelous recipe. My mother gave me this recipe along with another (saltine craker pie), many... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 19, 2007 by Mollie 
Very easy to make. Whipped icing was the perfect amount of sweetness. My husband loved it. It... MORE


 
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