PRUNE MOCHA CAKE
This unique recipe delivers a moist spice cake, thanks to the use of prunes, and a homemade mocha icing with coffee and cocoa powder.
Provided by chris
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the white sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Beat the eggs, and add to the sugar mixture. Add the prunes.
- In another bowl, sift the flour, soda, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Add these dry ingredients alternately with the buttermilk to the sugar mixture.
- Pour the batter into 2 greased and floured 9 inch layer pans. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for about 30 minutes. Cool.
- To Make the Mocha Icing: Begin by creaming the butter. Blend in the egg yolk. Sift the confectioners' sugar, cocoa, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon together. Add this sugar mixture alternately with the hot coffee to the creamed butter. Frost the cooled cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 478.1 calories, Carbohydrate 81.7 g, Cholesterol 64.2 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 318.6 mg, Sugar 61.6 g
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Shihab Via
[email protected]The cake was dense and moist, and the chocolate flavor was rich and decadent. The prunes added a nice touch of sweetness and tartness. Overall, it was a great cake!
Muhammad sabir Sabir
[email protected]I love chocolate and prune cake! This recipe is a keeper. I've already made it twice and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
Somaya Kilioni
[email protected]The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Poetry Lover
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly! I'm not a very experienced baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. I'll definitely be making this cake again.
Muhammad bilal Bilal
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good! The prunes added a nice sweetness and tartness that balanced out the chocolate flavor. I'll definitely be making this cake again.
Anessali Bhand
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dry for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try adding some extra moisture to the batter next time.
Tianavibess
[email protected]The cake was dense and moist, and the chocolate flavor was rich and decadent. The prunes added a nice touch of sweetness and tartness. Overall, it was a great cake!
Fds Khan
[email protected]I love chocolate and prune cake! This recipe is a keeper. I've already made it twice and it's always a hit.
XICOMO GAMING
[email protected]The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.
Anas Omar
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly! I'll definitely be making it again for my next party.
Abdelrahman Tarek
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate cake, but this one was really good! The prunes added a nice sweetness and tartness that balanced out the chocolate flavor.
Ahsan Maqbool
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.
valentine odina
[email protected]The cake was dense and moist, and the chocolate flavor was rich and decadent. The prunes added a nice touch of sweetness and tartness.
A.J Rodrigo
[email protected]I love chocolate and prune cake! This recipe is a keeper.
Wily Wills
[email protected]The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe.
Rajitha Amarasingha
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly! I'll definitely be making it again.
Jay Tay
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of prunes, but I loved this cake! The chocolate flavor was so rich and decadent, and the prunes added a nice subtle sweetness.
Jessika Evans
[email protected]This prune mocha cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the rich chocolate flavor.