chocolate kahlua cake

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96 Pinches
decatur, AR
Updated on Sep 11, 2012

I'm making Kahlua this year so this is a good recipe to try it out. It calls for Kahlua frosting I'll put it on the next recipe.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield one 3-layer cake

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter softened
  • 2 1/4 cups sugar
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 - 1-ounce squares of unsweetened chocolate(meltp
  • 1/3 cup kahlua
  • 2 1/4 cups cake flour(sifted)
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tatar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 3/4 cup hazelenuts or pecans, toasted and divided

How To Make chocolate kahlua cake

  • Step 1
    Beat butter at medium speed with mixer; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time beating well after each addition. Add chocolate and Kahlua; beat until well blended.
  • Step 2
    Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix well after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9-inch round cakepans. Bake at 350 for 18 to 23 minutes or until a wooden pick comes out clean. Cool in pans completely on wire racks.
  • Step 4
    Stir 1/2 cup nuts into 1 cup Chocolate Kahlua Frosting; spread between layers. Spread remaining frosting on top and sides. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cups of nuts on top.

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Category: Cakes
Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #kahlua
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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