Close
Millstone Coffees
A Bean's Journey
Brewing Basics
Recipes
Purchase
The Club
Ready in Time:
180 min
Servings:
12 to 15 servings
Millstone
®
Lady Baltimore Cake with Mocha Frosting
Ingredients
Pillsbury® Baking Spray with Flour
2 3/4 cups
Pillsbury® Softasilk® Enriched & Bleached Cake Flour
1 2/3 cups
sugar
4 1/2 teaspoons
baking powder
1 teaspoon
salt
1 1/3 cups
milk, divided
2/3 cup
Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
Or 2/3 stick
Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening
3
large eggs
2 teaspoons
vanilla extract
COCOA MOCHA FROSTING
3/4 cup
Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
Or 3/4 stick
Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening
1 tablespoon
vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon
salt
1 tablespoon
unsweetened cocoa powder
4 to 4 1/2 cups
powdered sugar
5 tbsps. strong brewed
Millstone® Bed & Breakfast Blend® Ground Coffee
, *
1 cup
raisins
1/4 cup
finely chopped pecans or almonds
2 tablespoons
Smucker's® Simply Fruit® Orange Marmalade Spreadable Fruit
Directions
HEAT oven to 350ºF. Coat two round 9-inch cake pans with flour no-stick cooking spray.
COMBINE cake flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in large mixing bowl. Add 1 cup milk and shortening. Blend with electric mixer at low speed. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Add eggs, 1/3 cup milk and vanilla. Beat 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared cake pans.
BAKE 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes in pans on racks. Remove from pans to cool completely.
BEAT shortening, vanilla, salt and cocoa. Add powdered sugar and coffee alternately, beating until smooth.
PLACE 1 cake layer, rounded side down, on serving plate. Stir together 2/3 cup frosting with raisins, pecans and marmalade. Spread on top of layer. Top with second layer, rounded side up. Frost sides and top of cake with remaining frosting.
*To make 1 cup strong brewed coffee: Measure 1/3 cup Millstone® Bed & Breakfast Blend Coffee and 1 1/3 cups cold water into a drip coffeemaker.
Back to Recipes