{"id":26699,"date":"2022-09-21T14:04:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T14:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=26699"},"modified":"2022-09-21T14:04:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T14:04:26","slug":"kahlua-coffee-chocolate-layer-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=26699","title":{"rendered":"Kahlua Coffee Chocolate Layer Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"63d509947b33dea96ed9a09b2482b63d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1554417\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Kahlua Coffee Chocolate Layer Cake<\/p>\n<p><strong>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Chocolate Kahlua Cake:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups all purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup coffee<\/li>\n<li>2 tsp baking soda<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder<\/li>\n<li>2 cups sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup vegetable oil<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup Kahlua<\/li>\n<li>3 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Kahlua Coffee Frosting:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>10 1\/4 cups powdered sugar (1208g)<\/li>\n<li>7 tbsp Kahlua<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups salted butter, room temperature<\/li>\n<li>3 tbsp instant espresso powder<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/4 cups shortening<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate jimmie sprinkles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Chocolate Kahlua Cake:<\/h3>\n<p>Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and line three 8 inch cake pans with parchment paper.<\/p>\n<p>In a large bowl, combine all the dry ingred\u033ei\u033eents.<\/p>\n<p>Add the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, Kahlua and vanilla extract to the dry ingred\u033ei\u033eents, using an electric hand mixer and mix until combined.<\/p>\n<p>Mix in the coffee until fully incorporated. Batter will be very thin.<\/p>\n<p>Evenly pour the batter in the prepared pans.<\/p>\n<p>Bake for 32-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a cake comes out clean.<\/p>\n<p>Remove cakes from the oven and allow to cool for about 5 minutes then allow to cool completely on cooling racks.<\/p>\n<p>Kahlua Coffee Frosting:<\/p>\n<p>Heat the Kahlua over medium heat. Add the espresso once the Kahlua has just started to boil. Stir until completely dissolved.<\/p>\n<p>Place the butter and shortening into a stand mixer and combine until smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Mix in about half of the powdered sugar until well combined and smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Then add about half of the Kahlua mixture and continue to mix well until smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Add the remaining powdered sugar, mix well until smooth and well blended.<\/p>\n<p>Add additional Kahlua mixture until the frosting reaches the desired consistency.<\/p>\n<p>To \u03b1ssemble the cake:<\/p>\n<p>Once the cakes are cool, place the first cake layer on a serving plate. Spread 1 cup of frosting on the top of the cake.<\/p>\n<p>Place a second cake layer on top of that and repeat with another cup of frosting over the top. Add the final cake layer and frost the outside of the cake.<\/p>\n<p>To add a pattern on the sides of the cake, use an icing smoother\/decorating comb tool.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle some sprinkles down the bottom of the cake\u2019s sides.<\/p>\n<p>Pipe dollops of frosting around the top of the cake<\/p>\n<p>Place the cake in an airtight container to store . It\u2019s preferable to eat the cake within 2-3 days of making it.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kahlua Coffee Chocolate Layer Cake INGREDIENTS Chocolate Kahlua Cake: 2 cups all purpose flour 3\/4 cup coffee 2 tsp baking soda 3\/4 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder 2 cups sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 1\/2 cup Kahlua 3 large eggs 1 tsp salt 3\/4 cup milk 1 tsp vanilla extract Kahlua Coffee Frosting: 10 1\/4 &#8230; <a title=\"Kahlua Coffee Chocolate Layer Cake\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=26699\" aria-label=\"Read more about Kahlua Coffee Chocolate Layer Cake\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":26700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26701,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26699\/revisions\/26701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}