Lovely Cherry Layer Cake

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Serves: 14 Save

Ingredients (16)

  • 1 package white cake mix (regular size)
  • CANNOLI FILLING:
  • 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 carton (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) maraschino cherries
  • 1 cup miniature chocolate chips
  • FROSTING:
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 7-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 4 to 5 tablespoons water
  • Pink and green gel food coloring

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