Best French Chocolate Coffee Cake Recipes

FRENCH CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Line two greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper and grease the paper; set aside. In a large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until crumbly. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla. Stir in chocolate and coffee. Combine flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to chocolate mixture alternately with buttermilk (batter will be thick). , Pour into prepared pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring sugar, milk and butter to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in extract. , Invert cakes onto wire racks; drizzle with glaze. Cool completely. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and milk; stir until smooth. Refrigerate until spreadable, stirring occasionally. , Place one cake on a serving plate; spread with filling. Top with remaining cake. Spread whipped topping over top and sides of cake. Store in the refrigerator. Garnish with chocolate curls.

FRENCH COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift flour, soda and baking powder together.
• Cream sugar and margarine together.
• and beat in eggs.
• Add 1/4 of flour mixture and 1/3 of sour cream; continue to alternate.
• and cream until blended.
• Add vanilla.
• Grease and flour loaf pan.
• Combine ingredients, pour 1/3 batter into pan.
• Sprinkle 1/2 filling over batter.
• Add another 1/3 batter and remaining filling.
• Cover with remaining batter.
• Marble with knife.
• Bake at 350F for 45-50 minute Dust with powdered sugar when cool.
• 12 servings.