| Orange Cappuccino Cake | |
2 squares (1 ounce each) | ½ cup (125 ml) water | |
| sweet baking chocolate | 2 cups (500 ml) |
1 teaspoon (5 ml) baking soda | ¼ (1.25 ml) teaspoon salt | |
1 cup (250 ml) softened margarine | 2 cups (500 ml) sugar | |
| or butter | 4 eggs, separated |
1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla | 1 cup (250 ml) buttermilk | |
¼ cup (50 ml) orange cappuccino | ||
flavored instant coffee mix (dry) |
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Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Lightly grease and flour two
Chocolate Cookie Crust
1-½ cups (375 ml) chocolate cookies, finely crumbed
¼cup (50 ml) butter, melted ½ teaspoon (2 ml) cinnamon
Put all ingredients into small mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly. Pat mixture into bottom and sides of a
Yield: One
Butter Cream Frosting |
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3 cups (750 ml) powdered sugar | |
½ cup (125 ml) butter or margarine, softened | 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract |
Put all ingredients into small mixing bowl. Mix at a low speed to combine ingredients. Increase speed to a medium speed; continue to mix until fluffy.
Yield: Frosts Two 8 or
Bittersweet Chocolate Frosting
2 squares (1 ounce each) unsweetened | ¼ cup (50 ml) hot milk |
chocolate, cut into small pieces | 2 tablespoons (30 ml) butter |
2 cups (500 ml) powdered sugar | 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract |
Put all ingredients into small mixing bowl. Mix at a low speed to combine ingredients. Increase speed to a medium speed; continue to mix until smooth. If frosting is too thick, add a small amount of milk.
Yield: About 1 Cup (250 ml)