Coffee Icing Recipes

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• Mix together; instant coffee or leftover coffee, milk, cocoa powder, butter or margarine, vanilla extract, and confectioners' sugar until of spreading consistency. Makes more than enough to frost a 13x9 inch sheet cake.

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• Cream the butter and cream cheese together until light and fluffy.
• Add the coffee and vanilla; whip until fluffy and smooth.
• Add the powdered sugar a little at a time, continuing to whip with an electric mixer on high speed until all the sugar is added.
• Whip an additional 3-5 minutes.
• *Dependingon the weather, the frosting's consistency, and personal preference, you may need to add more coffee and/or powdered sugar to reach desired spreading consistency and flavor.
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• In a small bowl, combine coffee granules, cinnamon and salt.
• Mash with back of spoon until powdery and mix well.
• In a large bowl, beat butter until smooth, add in coffee mixture and vanilla.
• Alternately beat in confectioner's sugar and milk until desired consistency.
• You may not need to add all milk and sugar.

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• Beat together confectioners' sugar, butter or margarine, coffee, and vanilla until smooth. Add more liquid or confectioners' sugar as needed.

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• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan. Line and butter two 18cm sandwich tins. Add the sugar and butter to a bowl and whisk until very fluffy and pale.
• Whisk the eggs in a mug with a fork, then add them gradually to the mixture with 1 tbsp of flour each time. (Make sure you don't use all the flour.) When the eggs have been fully combined into the mix, add the rest of the flour and fold it in gently.
• Add the dissolved coffee to the mixture, still folding. Divide into the sandwich tins and cook for 25-30 min until risen and firm and a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean. Leave to cool in the tin for 5 mins then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely. Can be frozen at this stage.
• Meanwhile, make the icing by beating the icing sugar with the butter until light and fluffy, then add the dissolved coffee. Whisk, then cover and set aside until ready to ice the cake.
• Spread half the icing on the bottom of one sponge and spread the strawberry jam on the bottom of the other, if using. Sandwich together, then spread the remaining icing on top. Decorate with walnuts or cherries, if you like.

Steps:

• Combine brown sugar, raisins,walnuts,cocoa, cinnamon and instant coffee in a bowl.
• Set aside.
• Cream butter in a large bowl and gradually beat in sugar until mixture is light and fluffy.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt together twice.
• Stir flour mixture, 1/3 cup at a time,into butter mixture, alternating with the yogurt.
• Beat until just well mixed.
• Do not overmix.
• (batter will be thick) Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan or bundt pan.
• Spoon in one fourth of the batter.
• Sprinkle with one third of the raisin-walnut mixture.
• Repeat layering twice, ending with batter.
• Bake 1 hour at 350*F.
• Cool on rack.
• Unmold coffee cake and set on serving plate.
• Frost sides and top with Coffee Icing.
• Sprinkle with raisins and walnuts and chill until ready to serve.
• For Icing, mix coffee with water until completely dissolved.
• Cool.
• Cream butter and cream cheese until light.
• Gradually beat in sugar.
• Beat in vanilla, orange juice,salt and coffee mixture.
• Whip until double in volume, about 4 minutes.

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• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, whip the cream until stiff peaks form. Add coffee and sugar, and beat to combine. Use immediately.

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• Prepare bread batter as directed on package, substituting 1 cup coffee for the water. Stir in chocolate.
• Bake bread as directed on package. Remove from pan; cool completely.
• Beat sugar, remaining coffee and butter in large bowl with mixer until blended. Spread onto bread.

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• In a small bowl, stir together the confectioners sugar and cocoa powder. In another bowl, beat the butter until creamy, gradually beat in the sugar mixture, being sure to scrape the bottom of the bowl, occasionally. Finally stir in the coffee, and beat until smooth.

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• Dissolve flavored instant coffee in hot milk; set aside.
• Beat butter in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating on low speed after each addition until well blended. Add coffee mixture; mix well.
• Let frosting stand, if necessary, until of desired spreading consistency. Use to frost your favorite cake or cupcakes.

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• Heat oven to 170C/150C fan/gas 3. Line 18 holes in 2 bun tins with fairy cake cases. Beat the sugar with the butter until light and creamy. Beat in the eggs, one by one, adding 1 tbsp flour at the same time. Beat in the rest of the flour along with the espresso. Spoon into the cake cases and bake for 17 mins, swapping the trays after 12 mins. Cool on a wire rack.
• To make the icing, beat the butter until pale, then gradually beat in the icing sugar, followed by the espresso and the melted chocolate. When the cakes are completely cool, swirl the icing generously on top and decorate with coffee beans, if you like.

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• Heat oven to 375°F Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• For dough, whisk together flour, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl; set aside. Beat shortening and granulated sugar in a large mixer bowl on medium-high speed 2 minutes, until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Reduce speed to low and gradually add flour mixture just until combined. Stir in mincemenat until well mixed.
• Drop dough by measured tablespoons onto prepared cookie sheets, 2 inches apart. Bake 10 - 12 minutes, until golden brown. Cool cookies on cookie sheets for 1 minute. Transer cookies to wire racks and cool completely.
• Meanwhile, for coffee frosting beat together confectioners sugar, coffee and melted butter in a large mixer bowl on medium speed until smooth.
• Frost each cookie with about a teaspoon of icing. Top each cookie with 1 pecan half.

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• In a large bowl, dissolve coffee in water; add cake mix. Mix, bake and cool as directed on package. , For frosting, cream butter and sugar in a large bowl. Dissolve coffee in milk; add to the creamed mixture and beat until smooth. , Run a knife around sides and center of tube pan. Remove cake to serving plate; frost the top and sides of cake. Garnish with almonds.

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• In a bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed mix the cocoa powder with butter, coffee and vanilla until creamy and smooth.
• Add in confectioners sugar starting with 1/2 cup and adding in more until desired consistency is achieved.

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• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Butter 2 x 20cm springform cake tins and line with baking parchment. Set aside 2 tbsp of the coffee for the filling.
• Beat the butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, vanilla and half the remaining coffee in a large bowl with an electric whisk until lump-free. Fold in the finely chopped walnuts, then divide between the tins and roughly spread. Scatter the roughly chopped walnuts over one of the cakes. Bake the cakes for 25-30 mins until golden and risen, and a skewer poked in comes out clean. Drizzle the plain cake with the remaining coffee. Cool the cakes in the tins.
• Meanwhile, make the filling: beat together the icing sugar, cream and mascarpone, then fold in the reserved 2 tbsp coffee. Spread over the plain cake, then cover with the walnut-topped cake and dust with a little icing sugar.