Vegan Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Ingredients:

• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• cup cocoa powder
• 1 1/2 cups of flour
• 4 drops of food coloring (optional)
• 1 cup of ice coffee
• 1 stick of Earth Balance Margarine, softened, not melted
• 1 cup of powdered sugar
• 1 cup frozen raspberries (optional)
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 1/8 cup of soy milk
• 1/4 cup Sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 teaspoons white vinegar

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven at 375.
2. In a small brownie-sized pan (does not need to be greased) add in all the dry ingredients.
3. Mix all the wet ingredients in a separate bowl except the vinegar.
4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix well until all dry ingredients are combined.
5. Add in the frozen raspberries and stir.
6. Pour in the 2 teaspoons of vinegar, stir, and immediately put the pan in the oven.
7. Bake for 25 – 30 minutes.
8. Cool thoroughly.

Instructions:

1. In a mixing bowl, add the margarine, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla.
2. Mix (with a mixer) and add more powdered sugar or milk if needed to get the right consistency.
3. Once you have the right consistency, add in the food color and mix it all together.
4. When the cake has completely cooled off, spread on the icing.
5. Put the cake (or cupcakes) in the fridge for about an hour before serving.

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