Best 3 Coffee Baked Alaska With Mocha Sauce Recipes

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Coffee Baked Alaska with Mocha Sauce is a delightful dessert that combines the flavors of coffee, chocolate, and ice cream in a unique and elegant way. Baked Alaska is a classic dessert that consists of a layer of ice cream topped with a meringue that is then baked until the meringue is golden brown. In the Coffee Baked Alaska with Mocha Sauce recipe, the ice cream is flavored with coffee and the meringue is flavored with chocolate. The mocha sauce adds a rich and decadent flavor to the dessert. This stunning dessert is sure to be a hit at any dinner party or special occasion.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

COFFEE BAKED ALASKA WITH MOCHA SAUCE



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Categories     Chocolate     Dairy     Egg     Dessert     Fall     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Cake
1 quart coffee ice cream, softened
1 10.75-ounce frozen pound cake
4 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon coffee liqueur
1/3 cup sugar
Sauce
1 1/2 cups freshly brewed strong coffee
10 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2 tablespoons coffee liqueur

Steps:

  • For cake:
  • Line 9x5x2 1/2-inch metal loaf pan with plastic wrap, leaving overhang. Spoon ice cream into prepared pan, spreading evenly and smoothing top. Cut cake horizontally in half. Arrange 1 cake piece, cut side down, atop ice cream and against 1 corner of pan. Cut remaining cake piece into strips and arrange in pan to cover ice cream completely. Cover with overhanging plastic and freeze until firm, at least 4 hours.
  • Uncover cake. Invert onto metal or other ovenproof platter. Freeze while preparing meringue. Beat egg whites in large bowl until foamy. Add cream of tartar. Beat until soft peaks form. Beat in liqueur. Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff glossy peaks form. Spread meringue over cake, covering cake completely and sealing meringue to platter. Freeze overnight.
  • For sauce:
  • Combine coffee and semisweet chocolate in heavy small saucepan. Stir over medium-low heat until mixture is smooth. Increase heat to medium. Simmer until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes. Cool slightly. Stir in coffee liqueur. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Keep cake frozen. Cover sauce and refrigerate; rewarm sauce over medium-low heat before serving.)
  • Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 500°F for 20 minutes. Bake dessert until meringue is lightly browned and just set, about 3 minutes.
  • Cut baked Alaska into slices; arrange on plates. Spoon warm sauce around dessert and serve.

MOCHA BAKED ALASKAS



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Make these baked Alaskas ahead of time-you can torch the completed desserts and freeze them up to 24 hours before serving. -Kerry Dingwall, Ponte Vedra, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 loaf (10-3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed
1/4 cup strong brewed coffee
3 cups coffee ice cream
6 large egg whites
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place chocolate in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until completely cooled, about 1 hour., Meanwhile, slice pound cake horizontally into three layers. Cut cake into six 3-in. circles; brush tops with coffee (save remaining cake for another use)., Line six jumbo muffin cups with foil liners. Spoon ice cream into each. Top with ganache, spreading evenly. Place cake, coffee side down, over ganache, pressing gently. Cover and freeze until firm, about 3 hours., In a large heavy saucepan, combine the egg whites, sugar and cream of tartar. With a hand mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating over low heat until egg white mixture reaches 160°, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Add vanilla and salt; beat until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved., Invert layered cakes onto an ungreased foil-lined baking sheet; remove foil liners. Immediately spread meringue over cakes, sealing to cover completely., Heat with a kitchen torch or broil 8 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until meringue is lightly browned. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

MOCHA COFFEE



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Mocha coffee is extremely easy to make in this recipe. Just add cocoa, sugar and milk to hot coffee and drink!

Provided by Johanna Adams

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup hot brewed coffee
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Pour hot coffee into a mug. Stir in cocoa, sugar and milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 2.4 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 18.4 mg, Sugar 14 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality coffee for the best flavor.
  • Chill the ice cream and cake layers before assembling the Baked Alaska to prevent them from melting too quickly.
  • Use a kitchen torch to brown the meringue quickly and evenly.
  • Serve the Baked Alaska immediately after torching to enjoy it at its best.

Conclusion:

This Coffee Baked Alaska with Mocha Sauce is a delicious and impressive dessert that is perfect for any special occasion. With its rich coffee flavor, creamy ice cream, and fluffy meringue, this dessert is sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you're looking for a show-stopping dessert, give this Coffee Baked Alaska a try.

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