Deep Dark Mocha Torte
- 1 packages Betty Crocker SuperMoist chocolate fudge cake mix
- 1 1/3 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup rum
- 1 1/4 tsp instant espresso coffe (dry)
- 16 oz mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/2 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 6 tbsp BUTTER
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- Heat oven to 350 Fahrenheit.
- Grease bottoms only of 2 round, 8 1/2 or 9 1/2 in pans, with shortening.
- Lightly flour.
- Beat cake mix, water, oil, and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds.
- Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
- Pour into pans.
- Bake 29-39 min or until a toothpick inserted in center, comes out clean.
- Cool 10 minutes.
- Run knife around sides of pans to loosen cakes; remove to wire rack.
- Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, stir sugar, rum, and coffee ( dry) in 1 qt saucepan, until coffee is dissolved.
- Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally, remove from heat.
- Cool completely.
- Make Mascarpone filling and chocolate ganache.
- Cut each cake layer horizontally to make 2 layers each.
- Brush about 1 tablespoon of rum mixture over cut side of each layer; let stand 1 minute to soak into cake.
- Fill each layer with about 2/3 cup mascarpone filling.
- Frost side and top of cake with chocolate ganache.
- Store I'm Refrigerator.
- *Mascarpone Filling *
- Beat all ingredients in medium bowl with electric mixer on low just until blended
- * Chocolate Ganache*
- Heat all ingredients in 1 qt saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently, until chips are melted and mixture is smooth.
- Refrigerate about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened
- *from Betty Crocker SuperMoist Cake Mix Recipes* April 2004 edition
cake, water, vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, rum, coffe, mascarpone cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, semi sweet chocolate chips, butter, heavy whipping cream
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/336647-deep-dark-mocha-torte (may not work)