Recipe by Nitra Ladies Auxiliary

Coffee Bean Cake

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16 Servings
Allergens
4 Hours, 20 Minutes
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This rich cake is a real showstopper! Made up of a soft cake layer, then three layers of rich cream, and, finally, topped with some whipped cream, this cake is what dreams are made of! This coffee bean cake is the perfect dessert for a Yom Tov meal and can be made in advance and frozen. You won’t be sorry that you took the time to make this cake!

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1/2 pound chocolate, melted

  • 1 tablespoon coffee

  • 1/4 cup orange juice

Chocolate Cream

  • 1/2 pound coffee beans

  • 2 bars truffle-filled chocolate

  • 3/4 pound margarine

  • 4 (pasteurized) eggs, separated

Filbert Cream

  • 1/2 pound margarine

  • 8 ounces confection sugar

  • 1 (pasteurized) egg

Whip Cream (Optional)

Directions

Prepare the Cake

1.

Beat egg whites until stiff.

2.

Add sugar and continue beating until peaks form. Fold in yolks and remaining ingredients.

3.

Pour into a 16- x 10-inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 40 minutes or until done.

Prepare the Chocolate Cream

1.

Melt coffee beans, chocolate, and margarine.

2.

Beat egg whites until stiff. Add yolks, confection sugar, vanilla, and rum. Gently add chocolate mixture. Divide into two parts.

Prepare the Filbert Cream

1.

Cream margarine and confection sugar. Add egg.

2.

Add filberts and rum.

Prepare the Whip Cream

1.

Beat whipped topping and pudding. Set aside.

Assemble

1.

To assemble cake, spread half of chocolate cream onto cake. Freeze until set.

2.

Spread filbert cream onto chocolate cream. Freeze until set.

3.

Top with remaining chocolate cream. Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate curls.

Credits

Photography by Tamara Friedman

Coffee Bean Cake

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