Moist, dark chocolate cake with a mocha
frosting.
Devil's
Food Cake with Mocha Icing
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Baking Cocoa - divided
use
1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup warm water
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 pound powdered sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine, softened
3 tablespoons NESCAFÉ TASTER'S CHOICE 100% Pure Instant
Coffee Granules, dissolved in 1/4 cup water
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C). Lightly grease 13x9-inch baking pan; dust with cocoa.
- Combine flour, granulated
sugar and 1/3 cup cocoa in large mixer bowl. Stir in mayonnaise
and vanilla extract; beat for 2 minutes. Combine warm water and
baking soda in small bowl; stir until dissolved. Add to flour
mixture slowly; stir until well blended. Spread into prepared
pan.
- Bake for 25 minutes or
until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely
in pan on wire rack.
- Whisk together powdered
sugar, remaining 2/3 cup cocoa and margarine. Add up to 3 tablespoons
coffee until frosting is smooth and thick. Frost cake.
Makes 12 servings.
Note: Cake can be made
the previous day. Cake can be frosted up to 4 hours before serving.
Decorate train up to 1 hour before serving to prevent candy from
softening in the refrigerator.
Recipe is
the property of Nestlé® and Meals.com, used with permission.