Mocha Decadence Recipe
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Mocha Decadence

By: JJOHN32 
"A real chocolate lover's delight. Ground pecans can be used in place of the walnuts. Decorate with coffee beans or candy, if desired."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

What to Drink?

Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 -9 inch springform
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 6 (1 ounce) squares semi-sweet chocolate
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups finely ground walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, melted
  • 2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar for dusting

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and 6 ounces semi sweet chocolate, stirring until blended. Remove from heat and let cool.
  3. In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar on high speed of electric mixer for about 3 minutes, until thick and lemon-colored. Stir together ground walnuts and flour; gradually stir into egg mixture.
  4. Stir 3 tablespoons coffee liqueur and the vanilla extract into the chocolate mixture, then stir into the batter until well blended. Pour batter into a 9 inch springform pan.
  5. Bake for 35 to 45 minutes in the preheated oven or until top is set. Cool cake in pan. Remove metal ring and place cake on a serving plate. Dust the top with confectioners' sugar. Stir together 2 ounces melted chocolate and 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur. Drizzle over cake.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 289 | Total Fat: 19.6g | Cholesterol: 63mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2004 by LLANKOWSKI   view full review
Holy Cow, is this chocolatey! I made this gluten-free, substituting corn starch for flour,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2004 by canadiancook   view full review
Wow, this is definitely a keeper!! Simple and fast- very chocolately, very decadent! ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2008 by elinsky   view full review
just awesome!! I have made this cake twice.. i never get more than one piece- and it never...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2007 by DrKate   view full review
Made this for a dinner party... everyone loved it. Just the right amount of chocolate flavor...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2007 by AlwaysCookin   view full review
Very rich and decadent. Comes together quickly. I too recommend lightly geasing and gflouring...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2010 by Merete   view full review
The baking time didn't work for me, but I'm attributing that to my oven. My cake was not quite...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2008 by Rachael   view full review
I made this recipe a few days ago and i had to convert some of the measurements to grams so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2010 by Muriel Puce   view full review
THIS IS A BROWNIE. It's a perfectly fine dessert, but I get the exact same texture and flavor...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by gerriann08   view full review
What a wonderful chocolate cake recipe! I made this a couple of days ago cause I wanted to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2007 by cutie   view full review
My husband and I really liked this recipe. The flavor and texture of the cake was very good. ...

 

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