Mocha Icing Recipe
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Mocha Icing

By: Carol 
"This is an old recipe I have for Mocha Icing. I hope you like it. The recipe makes enough for one 8 inch layer cake."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (54)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup strong, hot, brewed coffee
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions

  1. Combine coffee and cocoa in small bowl of electric mixer. Beat until blended. Add sugar, butter or margarine, salt, and vanilla. Beat until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat icing until it has a spreading consistency.
  2. Frost the cake, and sprinkle with chopped walnuts if desired.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 184 | Total Fat: 7.1g | Cholesterol: 14mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2007 by JENNYPENNY1   view full review
This recipe was ok, the flavor was good, but it was not what I would call "icing". It was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2004 by Miss Marie   view full review
Delicious! Reminded me a bit of Terimasu! I did, however, make a few alterations! 1) I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2002 by JSCHMAND   view full review
This icing is DELICIOUS and especially good on brownies. Make sure the coffee is strong and hot.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2010 by rebecca1810 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
good flavor but as written doesnt work, i had to add almost double the amount of sugar to get...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by Pepper   view full review
YUMMY. This icing has a great coffee flavour and was perfect to use on brownies. I did find...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2007 by LYK2RYD   view full review
Great recipe! Nice consistency as well as flavor. I was able to ice a round layer cake with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2008 by Sarah Jo   view full review
This icing is ORGASMIC! I used those little coffee shots in place of the brewed coffee and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2008 by mocho   view full review
This is an excellent and easy recipe. I used it as a glaze on my husband's birthday cake. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2006 by MauiLuvr   view full review
This is absolutely the best chocolate icing I've ever made. The added butter makes the icing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by buttonmoon   view full review
wonderful! i put everything in the blender, wizzed it up and wacked it on chocolate cake 2...

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