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Add cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla extract to KitchenAid(R) Stand Mixer and beat on high speed until well combined.
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Spray a 9-inch baking pan with non-stick spray and evenly spread cheesecake batter in the pan. Freeze for at least 3 hours before assembling.
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For the yellow cake
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
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Prepare one 9-inch round baking pan at least 2 inches high on the sides with non-stick baking spray and put aside.
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In the clean bowl of your KitchenAid(R) Stand Mixer, beat butter, vegetable oil, salt and sugar on high until fluffy and smooth (about 4 minutes).
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Next, add eggs one at a time to the bowl and beat on medium until well incorporated.
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In a separate large bowl, sift flour and baking powder together.
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Turn the Stand Mixer to low and add half of the flour mixture to the Stand Mixer and fully incorporate.
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Next add sour cream to the Stand Mixer and blend well and lastly finish with remaining flour mixture and mix well.
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Finally add vanilla extract to the Stand Mixer and finish beating on low until everything is well mixed.
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Make sure to scrape the bottom of the bowl as well.
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Add cake batter to prepared baking pan and bake for 33-38 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Remove cake from oven and let rest in pan for 10 minutes.
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Then remove layer from pan and place on cooling rack for 30 minutes.
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Wrap the layer in plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 1 hour to make it easier to work with when assembling the cake.
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For the whipped cream
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Add heavy cream to clean KitchenAid(R) Stand Mixer and whip until soft peaks develop.
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Slowly add in powdered sugar and continue to beat until stiff peaks develop.
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For assembly
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Remove yellow cake layer from refrigerator and place in center of serving plate.
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Spread 1/3 of whipped cream on top of yellow cake layer and top with half of strawberries.
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Next remove cheesecake layer from freezer and place directly on top of berries.
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Frost entire cake with remaining whipped cream and decorate with remaining berry slices and serve.