Mocha Whipped Cream Frosting

Submitted by Papagayita

"Simple to make yet delicious and elegant frosting good on many cakes. Use it most often with the simple Almond Torte (recipe on this site as well)"

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 1 cake's frosting
• Serves: 8-10

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups whipping cream
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 tablespoon instant coffee

directions

1. Combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and beat with an electric mixer until it’s thick and forms peaks when you take out the beater.
2. Makes enough to spread generously on top, sides, and between two layers of 8 inch (20 cm) round cake.

Reviews

[DesertRose95]

This is one of the best frosting recipes ever! I make a beautiful chocolate brownie cake with cayenne pepper & cinnamon. This frosting is the perfect rich yet light foil for this wonderful desert! Thanks so much for this!