COCONUT-MINT CHOCOLATE CAKE
You can't go wrong with this one-of-a-kind chocolate cake from Jess Apfe of Berkeley, California. The moist cake, creamy mint filling and luscious frosting are sure to win nods of approval.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and baking soda; add to egg mixture alternately with coffee, beating just until combined., Pour into two 6-in. round baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Beat in cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in the coconut, extract and food coloring if desired. Spread between cake layers., For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the butter, confectioners' sugar and cocoa until fluffy. Add the cream, chocolate and extract; beat until smooth. Frost top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with coconut. Store in the refrigerator.
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Bobby Hawes
[email protected]This cake is delicious! The coconut and mint flavors are a perfect combination, and the chocolate ganache is the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe.
David Wallace
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! The coconut and mint flavors are subtle but present, and the chocolate ganache is rich and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.
Dayton Ellison
[email protected]This cake is a bit dense, but it's still very tasty. The coconut and mint flavors are a nice combination, and the chocolate ganache is rich and decadent. I would recommend this cake to anyone who loves chocolate and coconut.
Galaxy Meerkat
[email protected]I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I love the coconut and mint flavors together, and the chocolate ganache is the perfect finishing touch.
Abdul Razzaq butt
[email protected]This cake is amazing! The coconut and mint flavors are so unique and refreshing. The chocolate ganache is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe.
SonicPlushIdwOVA
[email protected]I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the frosting is to die for. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Asitha Udayakumara
[email protected]This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a beautiful and delicious cake that's perfect for any special occasion.
Siam to Mia
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about the coconut and mint combination, but I was pleasantly surprised! The flavors work really well together and the cake is incredibly moist. I'll definitely be making this again.
Lydia Ama
[email protected]This cake is delicious! The coconut and mint flavors are so refreshing, and the chocolate ganache is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe.
Karma Hadiez
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to follow and the cake always turns out perfect. I've made it several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Danny Cortez
[email protected]This cake is a hit! I made it for a party and everyone raved about it. The coconut and mint flavors are a perfect combination, and the chocolate ganache is divine. I'll definitely be making this cake again.