Ingredients

The following ingredients have 22 Servings
  • 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/3 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk (room temperature)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup strong coffee (hot)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 ounce liquid red food coloring
  • 3 cups fresh blackberries
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • Pinch salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 16 ounces cream cheese, room temperature (2 blocks)
  • 3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream (cold)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 cup fresh blackberries (for garnish)

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