MOCHA CAKE

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Without a doubt, this is the best chocolate cake I've ever made. I share this decadent dessert with everyone I can!-Katherine DeLoach, Visalia, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup butter, softened
3 cups packed brown sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
3 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups brewed coffee, cooled
1-1/3 cups sour cream
FROSTING:
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
6 tablespoons butter, softened
6 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
6 tablespoons brewed coffee
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4-1/2 to 5-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with coffee and sour cream, beating well after each addition. , Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in the chocolate, coffee and vanilla until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread between layers and over top and sides of cake. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710 calories, Fat 34g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 528mg sodium, Carbohydrate 99g carbohydrate (73g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

rai shusma
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The cake was dry and the frosting was too runny.


Khwezi Tshemese
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still a good recipe. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting next time.


Moni Akther
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I've made this cake several times, and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for when you need a delicious and impressive dessert.


nusrat jahan140
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This cake is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Gemma Mchugh
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I'm not a huge fan of coffee, but this cake was still very good. The chocolate flavor is strong enough to balance out the coffee flavor.


Rahima Ayrin
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it! The end result is a delicious and beautiful cake that's perfect for any occasion.


Musa Wahid
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate cake. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Maurisa Sinclair
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious frosting.


Mr Opu
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness.


KESAB CHANDRA GOUDA
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This cake is perfect for chocolate lovers! It's rich and decadent, and the frosting is the perfect finishing touch.


Anyway Saungweme
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The cake was dry and the frosting was too runny.


Ravi Thapa
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still a good recipe. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting next time.


Lilu L Lama
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I'm not a huge fan of mocha, but this cake was still very good. The frosting was especially delicious.


Mr Comedy
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was still good. I would recommend using a different recipe if you're looking for a light and fluffy cake.


Sadeed Ladi
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves mocha cake. It's a great way to satisfy your chocolate craving.


Somali music Lycris
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This cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly! The frosting was a little too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a great recipe.


bev read
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I was so excited to try this recipe, and it did not disappoint! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was rich and creamy.


Matthew 2021 HD reacting to
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This is the best mocha cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the frosting is to die for.


ntombi zohlanga
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! It was so moist and chocolatey, and the frosting was the perfect complement.


James Pickens
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This mocha cake was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness.