MOCHA ICING

Mocha Icing image

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.

Provided by Carol

Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Chocolate

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
⅓ cup strong, hot, brewed coffee
3 cups confectioners' sugar
⅓ cup melted butter
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

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.
Frost the cake, and sprinkle with chopped walnuts if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.4 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 61.6 mg, Sugar 29.5 g