Ingredients

The following ingredients have 10 Servings
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cake flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, (softened)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt ((sour cream can be substituted))
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups fresh cherries, (pitted and halved)
  • 1/4 cup cherry jam ((seedless raspberry or red currant jam can be substituted))
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract, (divided)
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, (softened)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 3/4 cups heavy cream, (cold)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, (finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • fresh cherries
  • chocolate curls*
  • powdered sugar

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