Kahlua White Russian Cake Recipes

Steps:

• For Cheesecake:.
• Beat cream cheese until smooth.
• Beat in sugar, salt and vanilla.
• Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each.
• Stir in Kahlua and vodka.
• Pour onto crust.
• Set on baking sheet.
• Bake at 350ºF., for 35-45 minutes, depending on whether you have an electric stove or a gas stove.
• My electric stove baked the cheesecake in 35 minutes.
• Cool 5 minutes. Stir the sour cream, and then spread over cake top.
• Sprinkle coconut on top of sour cream
• Then pour cherry sauce onto top of cheesecake.
• For Caramel Nut Crust:.
• In skillet, over low heat, stir 3 tablespoons butter with 3 tablespoons sugar.
• Add 1 tablespoon Kahlua, then heat and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add 1/2 cup chopped pecans to 1/2 cup graham cracker crumb mix.
• While mixture is warm, press in even layer in bottom of 9-inch spring form pan.
• For Kahlua Cherry Sauce:.
• Drain 1(19 ounce) can pitted DARK SWEET CHERRIES in syrup, reserving syrup.
• Mix cherries, 1 tablespoon Kahlua and 1 tablespoon Stoli vodka, (you can use any brand of Vodka.).
• In pan, mix 2 tablespoons each sugar and cornstarch with dash salt which is about 1/8 teaspoon of salt.
• Stir in cherry syrup and 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
• Cook, and stir until boiling, thick and clear.
• Add cherry mixture to top of cheesecake.
• Cool and enjoy.

Steps:

• Cake:.
• Combine the Kahlua and vodka and white chocolate over simmering water and melt. Remove and cool.
• Sift the flour then measure and place into a bowl with , baking powder, baking soda, salt, in a large bowl and whisk until mixed.
• Cream the butter, shortening, and the sugar until nice and fluffy.
• Add the eggs one at a time, combining well after each.
• Beat in the cooled white chocolate/Kahlua mixture, and combine.
• Add the flour and buttermilk alternating into three portions and combine after each. Just combine after the last addition.
• Pour cake batter into three greased and floured 8 inch cake pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes, until tester shows a few crumbs clinging to a toothpick or cake tester.
• Remove and place on wire racks for five minutes. Invert onto rack and cool completely.
• Preparing the Cream:.
• Place the whipping cream, Kahlua, and vodka and confectioner sugar and whip with whisking beaters until stiff.
• Setting up the cake:.
• Place one cake bottom up onto serving plate, and place 3 tablespoons warmed apricot jelly over and spread evenly, then cover with 1/3 of the whipping cream and spread that evenly over the apricot layer.
• Place second cake again bottom side up and again use the last of the warmed apricot jelly spread evenly and 1/3 of the whipping cream over that.
• Place the last cake bottom side up and cover the whole top and sides of cake with the remaining whipping cream, to cover and coat the cake entirely.
• Place covered in the the refrigerator for at least 24 hours.
• Decorate with chocolate curls if desired.

Steps:

• Grease well and flour lightly two 9-inch cake pans.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine Kahlua, Stolichnaya vodka and chocolate. Place over low heat or hot water until chocolate melts; stir to blend. Cool slightly.
• Resift cake flour with baking soda and powder.
• Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Blend in Kahlua mixture, then dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk.
• Divide batter between the cake pans.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until tester inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pans for 10 minutes and then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.
• Prepare Kahlua White Russian Cream: Beat heavy whipping cream with sifted powdered sugar until thickened. Gradually beat in Kahlua and Stolichnaya vodka, beating until stiff.
• To assemble cake: Spread one cake layer with half the jam and about 1/4 cup Kahlua White Russian Cream. Spread bottom surface of second layer with remaining jam and place on top of first layer. Swirl remaining cream topping on top and sides of cake. Decorate generously with white chocolate curls/shavings. If prepared ahead, refrigerate, removing 30 minutes before servings to capture full flavor.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line the bottom and sides of a 9-inch springform pan with 4 layers of aluminum foil; set aside.
• Pulse chocolate wafer cookies in a food processor until finely chopped. Add butter, 1 tablespoon sugar, espresso powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; pulse until incorporated, about 5 times. Press cookie mixture evenly over bottom and halfway up sides of springform pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until fragrant and starting to turn crispy, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside to cool while you prepare cheesecake filling. Decrease oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Combine cream cheese and remaining 1 1/3 cups sugar in the bowl of an electric stand-mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat on medium-high speed until completely smooth and creamy, 1 to 2 minutes, scraping down sides as necessary. Add melted chocolate and beat until incorporated, about 30 seconds. Add sour cream and beat until combined, about 30 seconds. Add coffee liqueur, Irish cream liqueur, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; beat on medium until combined, about 1 minute. Add eggs, 1 at a time, and beat on low until just incorporated. Pour cheesecake mixture into the cooled crust. Place the springform pan into a large roasting pan.
• Place roasting pan on center rack in the oven. Carefully pour boiling water into the roasting pan to come 1 inch up the sides of the springform pan, making sure you do not get any water into the cheesecake.
• Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set but still slightly jiggly in the center, 60 to 65 minutes. Turn oven off and prop open door. Let cheesecake cool in oven for 1 hour. Remove roasting pan with cheesecake from oven. Remove cheesecake from roasting pan and set aside to cool completely, about 45 minutes. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 4 hours, up to overnight.
• Run a sharp paring knife around edges of crust to loosen from pan. Remove sides of springform pan. Run knife around bottom of cheesecake to loosen. Gently shimmy, or use large spatulas, to transfer cheesecake onto a cake stand or serving plate. Top with white chocolate curls. Slice and serve cold or at room temperature.