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Red Velvet Cassata

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Ingredients

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1 (7 ounce) package almond paste (like odense)
1 1/3 cups water
1 (16 ounce) box red velvet cake mix
3 large eggs
1/3 cup corn oil (i prefer canola, so use your preference)
1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) container mascarpone cheese
3 cups heavy cream, divided
1 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups strawberries, halved

Nutritional information

459.4
Calories
338 g
Calories From Fat
37.6 g
Total Fat
17.4 g
Saturated Fat
145 mg
Cholesterol
98.6 mg
Sodium
25.8 g
Carbs
1.3 g
Dietary Fiber
20 g
Sugars
6.5 g
Protein
178g
Serving Size

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Red Velvet Cassata

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    wowsie! this was EASY and rewarding. I topped it with blueberries, blackberries, quartered strawberries, and sliced, toasted almonds. Outrageous. I will definitely make this again. and again. and again!

    • 80 min
    • Serves 12
    • Easy

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    Red Velvet Cassata, This looked gorgeous – I just opened my new issue of FIRST magazine and thought this was a stunning cake as they had it photographed! Haven’t tried it yet, but posting here for future reference Wow! **Cooking/prep time does not include cooling time ZWT4 – A Cassata is a Sicilian/Italian traditional dessert and can vary , wowsie! this was EASY and rewarding I topped it with blueberries, blackberries, quartered strawberries, and sliced, toasted almonds Outrageous I will definitely make this again and again and again!, This is a beautiful and delicious dessert! I’ve never made anything like this and it turned out wonderful I topped this with fresh strawberries, raspberries and blackberries Made for ZWT4 Family Picks for the Tastebud Tickling Travellers


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Heat Oven to 350f.

    2
    Done

    in Bowl of Mixer on Medium Speed, Beat Almond Paste and 11/3cups Water For 2 Minutes.

    3
    Done

    Add Next 3 Ingredients (cake Mix, Eggs and Oil).

    4
    Done

    on Low Speed, Beat 30 Seconds; Scrape Bowl Then Beat 2 More Minutes on Medium Speed.

    5
    Done

    Divide Between Two 8-Inch Round Cake Pans Coated With Flour Based Cooking Spray.

    6
    Done

    Bake For 30 Minutes or Until Tester Comes Out Clean; Cool on Rack.

    7
    Done

    Halve Cakes.

    8
    Done

    in Bowl of Electric Mixer, Beat Next 2 Ingredients (cream Cheese and Mascarpone), 1 Cup Heavy Cream, 3/4 Cup Confectioners' Sugar and Vanilla Extract 2 Minutes.

    9
    Done

    Beat Remaining Cream and Sugar 2 Minutes, Then Fold Into Cream Cheese Mixture.

    10
    Done

    Place 1 Cake Layer on Plate; Top With 1 Cup Cream Mixture. Repeat Twice.

    11
    Done

    Coat Cake With Remaining Cream Mixture and Top With Berries (using a Mix of Berries Like Strawberries, Raspberries Citrus Curls and Edible Flowers Looked Terrific in the Photo!).

    12
    Done

    Enjoy! ;).

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