CAPPUCCINO CAKE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Cappuccino Cake image

This recipe from BBC Good Food is moist and delicious, perfect for afternoon coffee or a special occasion dessert.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

250 g butter, at room temperature
280 g self-raising flour
250 g golden caster sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
4 eggs
150 ml plain yogurt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
100 ml strong coffee
140 g icing sugar
350 g cream cheese
chocolate-covered coffee beans, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 9" x 13" baking pan and line with parchment paper.
  • To make the cake batter, beat the butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, yogurt, vanilla, cocoa and half the coffee in a large bowl with an electric whisk until lump-free.
  • Spoon into the baking pan, then bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden and risen and a skewer poked in comes out clean.
  • Drizzle with some of the remaining coffee.
  • Cool in the pan while you stir the icing sugar into the cream cheese.
  • Spread over the cooled cake, dust with a little cocoa and scatter with the coffee beans.

There are no comments yet!