Tita Aida's Mocha Cake Recipe

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Tita Aida's Mocha Cake
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Directions:

  1. Making the cake:.
  2. Preheat oven to 325.
  3. Separate egg yolk from white. Put egg white in a large bowl, egg yolk in a small bowl.
  4. In the large bowl, beat egg white, cream of tartar, and salt until soft peaks form. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar - beat till stiff peaks form. Set aside.
  5. In the small bowl, beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored; gradually add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, then beat again.
  6. Dissolve 3 teaspoons instant coffee in 1/2 cup water. Blend coffee mixture, flour, 2 oz. grated chocolate & 2 teaspoons vanilla into egg yolk mixture. Beat 1 minute at low speed until blended.
  7. Fold egg yolk mixture into egg white mixture.
  8. Pour into ungreased 10 inch tube pan. Bake 325 deg. for 60 minutes. Cool.
  9. Making the frosting:.
  10. In a large bowl, beat whipping cream until slightly thickened.
  11. Set aside 3 teaspoons grated chocolate.
  12. Add remaining chocolate, coffee, and powdered sugar to whipping cream. Beat until firm peaks form but DO NOT OVERBEAT.
  13. Once cake has cooled, use a spatula to apply frosting. Sprinkle remaining 3 teaspoons grated chocolate on top for garnish.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 456.68 Kcal (1912 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.48g 36%
Cholesterol 176.52mg 59%
Sodium 356.45mg 15%
Potassium 541.25mg 12%
Total Carbs 55.06g 18%
Sugars 33.44g 134%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 5%
Protein 9.1g 18%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 60.6mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 301.96 Kcal (1264 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.53g 36%
Cholesterol 116.72mg 59%
Sodium 235.69mg 15%
Potassium 357.88mg 12%
Total Carbs 36.4g 18%
Sugars 22.11g 134%
Dietary Fiber 0.87g 5%
Protein 6.01g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 8%
Calcium 40.1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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