Spice Cake With Cardamom-Coffee Icing Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Spice Cake With Cardamom-Coffee Icing
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups unbleached flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. To make the cake:
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Sift dry ingredients.
  4. In a large bowl, cream butter & sugars; add eggs one at a time; then vanilla, mixing until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes).
  5. Beat in dry ingredients alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  6. Beat until just smooth, about a minute.
  7. Pour into two 8-inch (or a 13x9) greased and floured pans. Bake for about 30-35 minutes for layers, 35-40 minutes for 13X9 cake, or until cake tester is removed clean.
  8. Remove from oven and cool on racks about 10 minutes. Remove from pans and finish cooling on racks.
  9. To make the icing:
  10. Heat milk and dissolve espresso powder in it, then allow it to cool.
  11. Beat together remaining ingredients, add coffee mixture and continue beating until fluffy.
  12. Ice cake when cool.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 543.18 Kcal (2274 kJ)
Calories from fat 267.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.69g 46%
Cholesterol 109.43mg 36%
Sodium 298.02mg 12%
Potassium 176.34mg 4%
Total Carbs 64.72g 22%
Sugars 41.8g 167%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 4%
Protein 5.45g 11%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 95.4mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 355.13 Kcal (1487 kJ)
Calories from fat 174.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.41g 46%
Cholesterol 71.55mg 36%
Sodium 194.84mg 12%
Potassium 115.29mg 4%
Total Carbs 42.31g 22%
Sugars 27.33g 167%
Dietary Fiber 0.72g 4%
Protein 3.57g 11%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 11%
Iron 1.2mg 10%
Calcium 62.4mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top