Best 4 Espresso Cream Cake Recipes

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Immerse yourself in the realm of culinary delight as we embark on a journey to discover the best recipe for "Espresso Cream Cake". This delectable confection strikes a perfect balance between rich coffee flavor and creamy, velvety texture, making it an irresistible treat for both coffee aficionados and dessert enthusiasts alike. With its layers of moist espresso-infused sponge cake, luscious espresso cream filling, and elegant chocolate ganache topping, this cake is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you're seeking a show-stopping centerpiece for a special occasion or simply a sweet indulgence to satisfy your cravings, this comprehensive guide will lead you to the ultimate recipe for an espresso cream cake that is nothing short of extraordinary.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

ANGEL FOOD CAKE WITH ESPRESSO MASCARPONE CREAM



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons boiling water
2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
3/4 cup mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
1 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 (12-ounce) purchased angel food cake
1/2 cup coffee liqueur
Unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting

Steps:

  • Stir the water and espresso powder in a large bowl to blend. Stir in the mascarpone. Using an electric mixer, beat the cream in another large bowl, while slowly adding powdered sugar, until soft peaks form. Using a large rubber spatula, fold 1/4 of the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture to lighten. Then fold the remaining whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture.
  • Cut the angel food cake into 16 (1-inch thick) wedges. Reserve any remaining cake for another use. Brush 1 side of each wedge of cake with the liqueur. Arrange 2 wedges of cake on each plate. Dollop the espresso cream atop each wedge of cake. Dust with the cocoa powder and serve.

ESPRESSO CREAM CAKE



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"After a satisfying meal, I like to go with something light for dessert. This recipe combines two of our favorite flavors, coffee and chocolate, in a scrumptious cream that's served alongside a slice of angel food cake. Yum." -Nicole Clayton, Prescott, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
2 tablespoons hot water
1 carton (8 ounces) Mascarpone cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1 prepared angel food cake (8 to 10 ounces)
1/2 cup coffee liqueur
2 teaspoons baking cocoa

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve espresso powder in water; cool. Stir in cheese., In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Stir 1/2 cup cream into cheese mixture; fold in remaining cream., Serve mascarpone cream with cake. Drizzle each serving with liqueur and dust with cocoa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 24g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO CAKE WITH CAFFE LATTE CREAM



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Make and share this Chocolate Espresso Cake With Caffe Latte Cream recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Flowerfairy

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

150 g dark chocolate
150 g butter
6 eggs
250 g caster sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
75 g plain flour
5 teaspoons instant espresso powder
4 tablespoons Tia Maria or 4 tablespoons other coffee liqueur
75 g white chocolate
375 ml double cream
2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
cocoa powder (for decoration)

Steps:

  • Take everything you need out of the fridge to bring to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 180°C
  • Butter and line a 23cm springform tin with baking parchment.
  • Melt the dark chocolate and butter and set aside to cool slightly.
  • Beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla together until thick, pale and fluffy - about 7 minutes. They should have at least doubled in volume, even tripled.
  • Gently fold the flour and espresso powder, taking care not to lose the air you have created, and finally add the melted chocolate and butter, folding gently again.
  • Pour into the prepared tin and cook for 35-40 minutes, by which time the top of the cake should be firm, and the underneath a bit gooey.
  • Let the cake to cool completely on a wire rack before releasing from the tin.
  • For the cream, melt the white chocolate, and let it cool. Fold in the cream and espresso powder, whipping the latte cream together to thicken it a little.
  • Sit the sprung cake on a plate, fill the middle sunken crater with the latte cream and dust with a little cocoa powder.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.7, Fat 40.8, SaturatedFat 24.5, Cholesterol 212.4, Sodium 154, Carbohydrate 43.7, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 29.9, Protein 8.5

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO AND CREAM CAKE POPS



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Show your friends and family just how much you care with these Chocolate Espresso and Cream Cake Pops made with Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ triple chocolate fudge cake, candy melts and whipped cream frosting.

Provided by Arlene Cummings

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons instant espresso coffee powder or granules
1 1/3 cups water
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ triple chocolate fudge cake mix
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 container (12 oz) Betty Crocker™ whipped cream frosting
1 bag (14 oz) red candy melts or coating wafers
1 bag (14 oz) white candy melts or coating wafers
1 teaspoon shortening
40 paper lollipop sticks
Betty Crocker™ Decorating Decors candy sprinkles
Betty Crocker™ red sugar
1 large block white plastic foam

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray. In small bowl, mix coffee powder and water until dissolved. Make and bake cake mix as directed on box, using oil and eggs and substituting coffee mixture for water. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack.
  • Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. With fingers, crumble cake into large bowl. Add frosting; mix well with hands until dough forms. Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into firm balls; place on cookie sheet. Freeze about 15 minutes.
  • In microwavable bowl, microwave red candy melts as directed on bag. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon of the shortening until smooth and mixture slightly runs off spoon. Repeat with white candy melts and remaining 1/2 teaspoon shortening.
  • Remove cake balls from freezer. For each pop, dip tip of 1 lollipop stick halfway into melted candy and insert stick halfway into 1 cake ball. Place on lined cookie sheet until all sticks are attached. Dip balls in red or white melted candy until well coated; tap off any excess. Decorate with sprinkles, red sugar or opposite color of coating, as desired. Poke ends of sticks into foam block. Let stand until set. Store at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all the ingredients and equipment you need. This will help you stay organized and avoid any mishaps.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients you use, the better your cake will taste. Whenever possible, use organic or locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Follow the recipe carefully: Don't skip any steps or substitute ingredients unless you know exactly what you're doing. Baking is a science, and precise measurements are essential for success.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make your cake tough and dense. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cake at the right temperature: The temperature of your oven can affect the texture and flavor of your cake. Make sure to preheat your oven to the correct temperature before baking.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it: This will help prevent the frosting from melting and running off the cake.

Conclusion:

The espresso cream cake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich espresso flavor, creamy frosting, and moist chocolate cake, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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