Ingredients

The following ingredients have 16 Servings
  • 16 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • ⅔ cup granulated white sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ⅓ cup sour cream
  • ⅓ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated white sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch process)
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1 ½ cups vegetable oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup red food coloring (two 1-ounce bottles )
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons white vinegar
  • 16 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • 2 ½ cups powdered sugar (sifted lightly to remove any lumps)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
  • white chocolate (for garnish, *see recipe notes*)

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