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Chocolate mocha cake with white frosting

Chocolate mocha cake with white frosting This chocolate mocha cake is divinely delicious! It is covered with a thick and rich stark white frosting. The cake itself is created with a splash or two of hot mocha coffee. You can use caffeinated mocha coffee or decaf. Either way, the cake tastes awesome, especially when it's topped with a thick delicious frosting. Cake ingredients: 2 cups of granulated Splenda, or sugar 1-¾ cups of self-rising flour 3 large eggs ½ cup of buttermilk, or regular milk ¾ cup of cocoa powder 1-2 tablespoons of instant mocha coffee, depending on how strong you want your mocha flavor 1-¼ cup of very hot water (The water needs to be hot, or boiling to help the cocoa powder and mocha coffee bloom.) ½ cup of canola oil 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract Note:  If you prefer to use cake flour, or all-purpose flour, you'll need to add 1-¾ cups of flour, 1-½ teaspoons of baking soda, 1-½ teaspoons of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of salt. Plus, the rest of the ingre...

Vintage black magic cake

Vintage black magic cake Don't let the ingredients detour you from wanting to create this magnificent chocolate cake. Because it's the condensed tomato soup that oddly adds the magic to this awesome vintage cake. (You honestly can't taste the tomato soup.) The cake turns out super fudgy and really moist. I am uncertain of where the cake originated from. I found the recipe on a handwritten recipe card that my grandmother wrote years ago. I thought it sounded weird, but definitely wanted to give it a chance. Glad that I did, because it's really delicious. I hope y'all will give it a try too. Ingredients: 1-¾ cups self-rising flour 2 cups of granulated sugar (I used Splenda) ¾ cup of cocoa powder ½ cup of unsweetened applesauce, or 2 eggs (I used applesauce) 1 can of tomato soup 1 cup of buttermilk ½ cup of oil (I used canola oil) 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract Instructions: In a large bowl, sift the self-rising flour, Splenda, or sugar, and cocoa powder together. ...