Best Mandarin Chocolate Coffee Cake Recipes

ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in orange juice and zest. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. For topping, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over batter. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

MANDARIN ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Grease and flour 10-inch Bundt pan.
• Combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, and one-cup juice.
• Beat at medium speed with electric mixer for 2 minutes.
• Add Mandarin oranges in the last 30 seconds.
• Pour in pan.
• Bake 38 to 43 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan 10 minutes.
• Invert onto plate.
• Dust with powdered sugar when completely cooled.

MANDARIN CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 10-inch-diameter cake pan. Line bottom with parchment; butter paper. Dust pan with flour. Melt semisweet chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water. Remove from over water. Add unsalted butter 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing until melted and smooth. Mix in sugar and grated orange peel. Mix in eggs 1 at a time. Stir in egg yolk. Add cake flour and ground ginger, then chopped toasted almonds and crystallized ginger and stir to combine. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake until just springy to touch, about 1 hour 5 minutes. Cool cake in pan on rack 15 minutes. Turn out onto rack, remove paper and cool.
• Scald whipping cream with Grand Marnier liqueur in heavy small saucepan. Remove from heat. Add semisweet chocolate and mix until smooth. Cool chocolate glaze until thick enough to spread.
• Arrange cake flat side up on rack. Spread glaze evenly over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until glaze if firm, about 30 minutes. Transfer cake to serving platter. (Cake can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)
• Cut orange slices in half. Twist three and place in center of cake. Arrange remaining orange slices around edge of platter and serve.

MANDARIN ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease & flour 8" x 8" square pan.
• 2. Separate the juice from the mandarin oranges, reserving the liquid.
• 3. In a bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. Whisk egg and reserved juice from oranges. Stir into the dry ingredients. Then fold in the oranges. Should resemble a barely pourable batter.
• 4. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• 5. Combine the 1/2 c. of brown sugar and the 1/2 of nuts. Sprinkle over the top of the batter and bake in the center of the oven for 40-45 mins. Cool on rack. Serve with dollop of whipped cream if desired.

MANDARIN CHOCOLATE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Grease and flour a 9" x 13" baking dish.
• In a small bowl, stir together the eggs, orange juice and vanilla.
• In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Using a pastry blender or your fingertips, blend the shortening and butter cubes into the flour mixture until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
• Make a well in the centre of the flour ingredients.
• Using a wooden spoon, stir the egg/juice mixture into the flour/butter mixture until all of the ingredients are moistened.
• Using a rubber spatula, fold in the mandarin orange segments and chocolate chips.
• Scrape the coffee cake batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top with a rubber spatula.
• To make the topping, stir together the coconut, sugar and butter until well combined.
• Sprinkle the topping mixture evenly over the coffee cake batter.
• Bake the coffee cake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of the cake comes out with a few moist crumbs clinging to it.
• Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.