Chocolate Rasperry Cake

 

 This is a moist chocolate cake recipe, it is a 3 layer cake with 2 layers of raspberry cream filling and topped with a chocolate raspberry butter cream icing. Are you salivating yet?

To make this cake use your favorite chocolate cake recipe or for the inexperienced baker just use 2 dark chocolate cake mixes.

Mix with

8 medium eggs

2 cups cold water

2/3 cup oil

Mix on medium speed until well blended, scrape bowl, mix for 1 more minute.

Pour in equal portions into 3 (10×2 inch baking pans).

Bake at 350 degree preheated oven for approximately 30 to 40 minutes or until done. Cool on rack, remove from pans, level cakes by cutting off rounded tops.

Purchase a good fruitful raspberry pastry filling (H&H) is the best, place about 1 pound of filling in a bowl and add whip cream to it (whip the cream first) now fold them together until you reach the desired flavor and thickness (don’t make it too thin).

Use any chocolate butter cream recipe that you like and add to the icing (black raspberry extract) until you reach the desired flavor (if you make the icing too thin just add some more 10x sugar).



On the bottom layer put a dam of icing around the edge and your filling in the center and smooth to level, repeat for 2nd and 3rd layer, decorate as in picture, use shaved chocolate or chocolate jimmies in center of the top.

7 Foods That Eliminate Toxins

Do you feel like your body weights more then usual and it’s hard to do some things that you did very easy? It may be time to cleanse some impurities from your system. Your body feels and functions at its best when it’s healthy 100%. To help it get there, you can eat certain detox foods that flush out impurities and prime your system to better absorb vitamins and nutrients. To eliminate toxins and give your body a fresh start, try these
7 detox foods.

1. Beets

You can typically found them in the occasional salad, beets are a detox staple that most of us could do well to eat more of. Beets will improve your digestion, helping make sure all the toxins in your body actually make it all the way out. They contain dietary nitrates, which help your body open its blood vessels, absorbing more oxygen and delivering it to the areas where it’s needed most.

2. Ginger

The healing properties of the ginger root date back to ancient China, where it was used for everything from soothing burns to aiding with indigestion. By chewing on some ginger or sipping on ginger tea will help relax your digestive tract and cleanse toxins from your stomach. Also, you can try boiling ginger in some hot water for flavor, as water is an integral part of any cleanse.


3. Lemons/lemon water


Lemon mixed with water and cayenne pepper is a popular cleanse recipe to flush toxins from your system. Lemon will help your bowels to eliminate waste more efficiently and contains acid similar to the stomach’s natural acid, which aids in digesting and passing food from your system.

4. Grapefruit

There’s a reason why the grapefruit makes it onto nearly every “superfood” list; its nutrient-rich juices pack a one-two punch for detoxing and enriching your body. Grapefruit kick starts the liver to do its job of filtering toxins from your body while also burning fat.



5. Cabbage

The cabbage contains a lot of isothiocyanates, which promote the elimination of carcinogens from the body. It’s super low in calories, which is a bonus if you’re watching your waistline as you detox. One thing to note— the active compounds in the cabbage are broken down by heat, so eat it raw on salads or in smoothies to reap its detoxifying benefits.

6. Pineapple

The pineapple is delicious and refreshing fruit and it contains the digestive enzyme bromelain, which cleans out your colon and aids in stomach function. Bromelain is shown that helps in reducing the inflammation, which is useful for soothing an upset stomach.

7. Kale

Doctors often recommend kale to their patients because it is a super-food that is fighting against kidney disease. Kale is packed with fiber which will help cleanse your digestive tract, and also contains glucosinolates that aid in detoxification.