Best Chocolate Mocha Liqueur Cake Ii Recipes

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MAUREEN'S MOCHA CAKE



Maureen's Mocha Cake image

This is a very good example of a successful marriage between chocolate and coffee flavors.

Provided by MAUREENBURR

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Liqueur Dessert Recipes     Coffee Liqueur

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
½ cup unsweetened cocoa
¾ cup strong brewed coffee, cold
¾ cup coffee flavored liqueur
½ cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
3 egg yolks
3 egg whites
¼ cup white sugar
6 tablespoons butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
3 tablespoons coffee flavored liqueur
2 tablespoons hot brewed coffee

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans. Sift together the flour, baking soda, and cocoa. Set aside.
  • Combine the coffee and coffee liqueur. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg yolks one at a time. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the coffee and coffee liqueur, mixing just until incorporated. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form, add 1/4 cup sugar, then continue beating until whites form stiff peaks. Gently fold egg whites into the coffee mixture.
  • Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool 10 minutes in pans, then turn out on wire racks to cool completely before frosting.
  • For the coffee frosting: In a medium bowl, cream butter until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Mix in coffee liqueur and hot coffee. Beat frosting until it thickens to spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 558.9 calories, Carbohydrate 91.9 g, Cholesterol 66.5 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 223.2 mg, Sugar 70.4 g

CHOCOLATE MOCHA CAKE I



Chocolate Mocha Cake I image

This is a one bowl cake. You can substitute sour milk for buttermilk - mix 1 cup milk with 1 tablespoon vinegar or lemon juice and let stand for 10 minutes. Frost with Coffee Icing.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
1 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9 inch round cake pans.
  • Measure flour, sugar, cocoa, oil, eggs, buttermilk, baking powder, soda, and salt into a mixing bowl. Dissolve instant coffee in hot water, and add to mixing bowl. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes until smooth; batter will be thin. Pour into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, and then turn out onto racks to cool completely.
  • Frost cooled cake with Coffee Icing. After frosting, melt some semisweet chocolate baking squares or chips in a double boiler. Drizzle chocolate around top outside edges letting it run down sides, or over top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.6 calories, Carbohydrate 53.1 g, Cholesterol 31.8 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 381.9 mg, Sugar 34.5 g

CHOCOLATE CAKE; MOCHA CHOCOLATE CREAM; CHOCOLATE LIQUEUR ICING



Chocolate Cake; Mocha Chocolate Cream; Chocolate Liqueur Icing image

Oh so very gooey and good! Found in Southern Living, September 2005. Looks very complicated but it is not - everything is laid out and easy to follow. Cooling time is about 45 minutes - make in order listed - Icing first, Filling next and then Cake.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 26

pam original nonstick cooking spray
unsalted butter
4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate baking squares, chopped
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate squares, chopped
1/2 cup unsalted butter
2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 cup boiling water
chocolate curls
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
2 tablespoons instant coffee, without water
1 cup half-and-half
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
12 ounces bittersweet chocolate squares, finely chopped
1 1/4 cups whipping cream
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons coffee liqueur, Kahlua coffee liqueur

Steps:

  • Cake:.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Coat 3 (8 inch) round cakepans with cooking spray.
  • Line bottoms of pan with wax paper; butter wax paper with butter, and set aside.
  • Melt chocolate in small saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth; set aside.
  • Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating until just yellow disappears after each addition.
  • Stir in melted chocolate and vanilla.
  • Sift together flour and next 3 ingredients; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating at low speed until just blended, begining and ending with flour mixture.
  • Pour batter evenly into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 28-30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes; remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks.
  • Mocha Chocolate Cream Filling:.
  • Whisk together first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan.
  • Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until thickened.
  • Spoon mixture into a small bowl; cover surface of mixture with plastic wrap, pressin wrap onto surface, and let stand 30 minutes or until cool.
  • Beat butter and sugar at medium speed with electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add cooled cocoa mixture, 1 Tablespoon at a time, beating until blended after each addition.
  • Add vanilla, beating until mixture is consistency of whipped cream.
  • Makes 1-1/2 cups.
  • Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing:.
  • Heat cream in a small saucepan over medium heat just until cream begins to boil.
  • Pour over chocolate in bowl, stirring until smooth.
  • Stir in butter and liqueur.
  • Let stand 45 minutes or until spreading consistency.
  • Makes 2 cups.
  • Prepare Icing, then Mocha-Chocolate Filling and then cake, in this order due to the different cooling times.
  • Assemble the cake:.
  • Place 1 cake layer on serving plate; spread top with 4 Tablespoons Coffee liqueur Ganache Icing.
  • Spread half of Mocha-Chocolate Cream Filling evenly over ganache on cake layer.
  • Top with second cake layer; spread top with 4 Tablespoons of Ganache Icing and remaining Cream Ganache Filling.
  • Top with remaining cake layer.
  • Spread remanining Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing on top of cake and sides of cake.
  • Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 689.2, Fat 40, SaturatedFat 24.6, Cholesterol 158.3, Sodium 373.1, Carbohydrate 78.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 52, Protein 6.4

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