Recipe Category: Dessert
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Ingredients
- Serving Size : 10
- 5 eggs – room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee powder
- 3 tablespoons water – boiling
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup all purpose flour – sifted
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup coffee – very strong cold
- 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur
- walnut; chopped – toasted
- chocolate coffee beans
Method
- Preheat oven to 350:.
- Separate eggs.
- Combine egg yolks and 1 cup sugar in large bowl and beat until thick and lemon colored, about 5 minutes.
- Dissolve coffee powder in boiling water.
- Blend in vanilla and dissolved coffee powder.
- Combine flour and baking powder and blend into batter.
- Beat egg whites until stiff
- Fold into batter.
- Turn into ungreased 10″ tube pan.
- Bake 30 minutes.
- Invert onto rack and let stand until completely cool.
- For frosting: Whip cream with 2 tablespoons sugar until soft peaks form.
- Add coffee and liqueur and beat until stiff
- Slice cake crosswise into thirds.
- Use about 1/3 of cream frosting to fill layers and remainder to frost entire cake (save some frosting and pipe rosettes over top for garnish, if desired).
- Chill until whipped cream is slightly firm.
- Press nuts onto sides of cake and arrange coffee beans atop rosettes, if desired.
- Chill 4 hours before serving.
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