Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and combine 8 inch cake pans; set aside.
In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing just until the yolk disappears.
In a small bowl whisk together the red food coloring, cocoa, salt and vanilla until well blended. Add the cocoa mixture to the creamed butter and sugar mixture. Blend on a medium-low until combined, scraping the bowl as needed.
Add 1/3 of the buttermilk and blend on low until well incorporated. Next add 1/3 of the flour and mix on low. Repeat until all the buttermilk and flour are mixed well.
In a small cup stir together the vinegar and baking soda, until completely dissolved. Using a rubber spatula, gently fold the vinegar mixture into the cake batter.
Divide the batter evenly into the prepared cake pans.
Bake for about 18-20 minutes
Prepare the Icing
Combine the cream cheese and butter and beat until blended. Add the sugar and beat until fluffy. And the vanilla and mix on low until smooth and creamy.
Assemble the cake and add the buttercream between each layer.
Butter and flour cake pans. Preheat oven to 340 F.
In a standing mixture fitted with a paddle attachment, beat butter until light and fluffy.
Sift the dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
Beat the dry ingredients into the butter until well incorporated, scrape the bowl if needed.
Beat the wet ingredients together in a medium bowl.
Add the wet to the butter mixture and mix until just combined. Fold in the crushed oreos at the very end and mix until just combined.
Divide the mixture evenly into the cake pans.
Bake at 340 for about 25-30 minutes or until the centers are springy to the touch.
For the Buttercream
Beat the butter until light and fluffy. Add the confectioners sugar and cream and mix.
Reserve about a cup of the buttercream for the edges of the cake.
Mix in the crushed oreos into the large batch of buttercream.
For the Ganache
Melt chocolate and cream together on low heat. Whisk together and set aside. You might need to add more or less cream to achieve the desired consistency.
For the Assembly
Oreo buttercream goes between each layer as well as a swirl of chocolate. Don't go overboard with the ganache as it will overpower the other flavors.
1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, cold and cut into tiny pieces
1 egg, room temperature
3/4 cup plus 2 tbsp whole milk
4 ounces parmesan cheese, shredded
4 ounces turkey, diced
1/4 cup fresh rosemary, chopped
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper, set aside.
In a large bowl add the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and brown sugar. Mix well to combine.
Cut the butter into small cubes then quickly work it into the mixture (using your hands) until it resembles a coarse meal, set aside.
In a small bowl whisk together the egg and milk.
Add the liquid mixture to dry and use a fork to stir everything together until just moistened.
Add the parmesan cheese, turkey, and rosemary and gently fold them into the dough with a spatula.
Pour the dough out onto a clean, floured work surface and shape the dough into an 8-inch circle. Cut the dough into 8 wedges and carefully transfer to the prepared sheet.
With a brush add milk to the top of the scones. Add extra cheese and turkey to the top of each one.
Bake for 18-20 minutes or until the tops are lightly golden brown.