Chocolate Mocha Cake I
You need a half cup of buttermilk to two quarts of milk.
Recipe Summary Chocolate Mocha Cake I
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.Ingredients | Milk Lemon Juice Buttermilk2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups white sugar⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder½ cup vegetable oil2 eggs1 cup buttermilk2 teaspoons baking soda½ teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking powder1 tablespoon instant coffee powder1 cup hot waterDirectionsPreheat 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.Info | Milk Lemon Juice ButtermilkServings: 12 Yield: 9 inch layer cake
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