Cappuccino Cake With Mocha Frosting
A rich dark chocolate cake with a silky mocha swiss meringue buttercream.
Recipe Summary Cappuccino Cake With Mocha Frosting
A very simple cake using a white cake mix and cappuccino coffee powder. The vegetable oil has been reduced to account for the fat in the added cappuccino mix.Ingredients | Chocolate Mocha Cake Png1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix¼ cup instant cappuccino coffee powder1 tablespoon vegetable oil3 egg whites1 ¼ cups water1 cup shortening1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract4 ½ cups confectioners' sugar4 tablespoons milk¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder1 tablespoon instant coffee powder1 cup hot waterDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch cake pans.In a large bowl, combine cake mix and 1/4 cup cappuccino. Pour in 1 1/4 cups water, 3 egg whites and 1 tablespoon oil. Mix well, then pour batter into prepared pans.Bake in preheated oven according to package directions until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire racks and cool completely.To make the Mocha Frosting: In a large bowl, combine shortening with vanilla. Blend in half of the confectioners' sugar. Blend in 2 tablespoons milk. Repeat with remaining confectioners' sugar and 2 tablespoons milk. Mix in approximately half of the cocoa.Dissolve the 1 tablespoon instant coffee into 1 cup of hot water. While still warm, pour two tablespoons of the coffee into the frosting mixture. Mix in remaining cocoa. Add coffee mixture, a tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is achieved. Fill and frost cake.Info | Chocolate Mocha Cake Pngprep: 10 mins cook: 30 mins total: 40 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 1 - 2 layer 9 inch cake
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