Chocolate-Raspberry Cheesecake Torte
- Cheesecake
- 3 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 3 eggs
- Frosting
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 pkg. (16 oz.) powdered sugar (about 4 cups) , sifted
- Torte Assembly
- 2 baked devil's food cake layers (9 inch rounds), cooled
- 1 cup red raspberry preserves
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- Heat oven to 325F.
- Cheesecake: Cover bottom of 9-inch springform pan with circle of parchment paper.
- Beat cream cheese, granulated sugar and vanilla with mixer until well blended.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended.
- Pour into prepared pan.
- Bake 45 to 50 min.
- or until center is almost set.
- Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim.
- Refrigerate 4 hours.
- Frosting: Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until well blended.
- Gradually add powdered sugar, beating well after each addition.
- Torte Assembly: Place 1 chocolate cake layer on plate; spread with 1/2 cup preserves.
- Invert Cheesecake onto cake layer; remove parchment.
- Spread cheesecake with remaining preserves; top with remaining chocolate cake layer.
- Spread top and side with Frosting.
- Garnish with raspberries.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/chocolate-raspberry-cheesecake-torte-154335.aspx (may not work)