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Mocha Latte Pâté Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from France, Mocha Latte Pâté Cake combines the rich flavors of coffee and chocolate, embodying the French love for exquisite desserts. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, this cake showcases the art of layering flavors and textures. Today, it has found fans around the globe, often adapted with various fillings and frostings to suit local tastes.

FrenchFRdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 1/2 c cake flour
3 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp ginger
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp cloves
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 1/2 brown sugar
3/4 c butter
1/4 c molasses
3 eggs separated
3/4 c cold strong coffee
1 lb unsalted butter
14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
3/4 c cocoa powder
1 T instant coffee
1 tsp vanilla extract

espresso

🥗Healthier: decaf coffee

💰Cheaper: instant coffee

Decaf reduces caffeine while instant is more accessible.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option, while margarine is often less expensive.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt lowers fat content while ricotta provides similar texture.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener, while granulated sugar is often cheaper.

1

Preheat oven to 350° and spray three, eight-inch pans with baking spray with flour. Line the bottoms with parchment paper.

2

Sift together all the dry ingredients.

3

Cream brown sugar and butter for 5 minutes. Beat in molasses and 3 yolks beaten.

4

Alternate in dry and the coffee starting with the dry and ending with the dry in thirds.

5

Divide between pans and bake for 30 min.

6

For the frosting, whisk butter for 10 minutes until it's light in color and fluffy. Whisk in the remaining ingredients, scraping the bowl after each addition.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Mocha CakeCoffee Pâté Cake
Local Name: Mocha Latte Pâté Cake

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