BLACKBERRY CAKE

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Wild blackberries are plentiful here, so I started making this cake to put that pretty crop to good use. Everyone loves it.-Doris Martin, Bostic, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3 ounces) raspberry or black cherry gelatin
1 cup canola oil
1/2 cup milk
4 eggs
1 cup fresh or frozen blackberries
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
ICING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
4 to 5 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup fresh or frozen blackberries, crushed
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, gelatin, oil and milk until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in the blackberries, coconut and pecans. Pour into three greased 9-in. round baking pans. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , For icing, cream butter in a small bowl. Add sugar and milk; beat until icing achieves desired consistency. Stir in the blackberries, coconut and pecans. Spread icing between layers and over the top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590 calories, Fat 35g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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