Preparation:
Cake - Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a tube pan. In a large bowl, beat together sugar and butter with a hand mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually add powdered sugar. By hand, stir in flour, walnuts and cocoa. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 1 hour. Remove from oven and cool in pan for 1 hour. Invert onto serving plate.
Glaze - Whisk together all ingredients and drizzle over the cake.
Raspberry sauce - Place ingredients in blender and puree until smooth. Strain to remove seeds. Serve with cake. |