date: 2020-08-27T09:15:21.065Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/e0899fd48b67745e/751x532cq70/mahogany-velvet-cake-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/e0899fd48b67745e/751x532cq70/mahogany-velvet-cake-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/e0899fd48b67745e/751x532cq70/mahogany-velvet-cake-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Dean Fisher ratingvalue: 4.4 reviewcount: 20227 recipeingredient: - " For the Mahogany espresso cake" - "150 g plain flour" - "1/4 tsp baking powder" - "10 g cocoa powder" - "150 g caster sugar" - "2 medium eggs" - "1/2 tsp salt" - "1/2 tsp vanilla extract" - "2 tbsp fresh espresso coffee" - "150 ml buttermilk" - "1 tsp bicarbonate of Soda" - "16 ml lemon juice" - "10 g red food colour paste" - " For the espresso cream cheese frosting" - "350 g icing sugar" - "85 g melted butter" - "200 g full fat cream cheese" - "2 tbsp fresh espresso coffee" recipeinstructions: - "Grease and line two 7 inch cake tins. Preheat your oven to 150 C fan." - "Sieve the flour, baking powder and cocoa powder together 3 times. Put the sugar, eggs, vanilla and salt into a large mixing bowl and beat until thick, creamy and paler on colour. Whilst still beating, pour in the oil and mix until fully incorporated." - "Mix together the buttermilk, bicarb and lemon juice in a bowl and add to the egg mix. Then add the flour mix and fold together gently until fully combined. Add the espresso and red food colouring and mix gently until the batter is a deep red with no streaks." - "Divide the batter equally between the two tins and bake in the centre of the oven for around 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Keep and eye on them so they don’t over bake, but don’t open the door to check until the cakes as been in for at least 25 minutes or they may sink. Leave the cake to cool completely in the tin on a wire rack." - "Remove the cakes from the tin and cut each layer in half, so that you have four cake layers. Have a serving plate ready." - "To make the frosting: put the cream cheese and icing sugar in a large mixing bowl and beat together until smooth. Add the butter and espresso and beat for at least 4 minutes until smooth and glossy. Taste for strength." - "To assemble: Place the first layer of the cake on your serving plate and spread a few tablespoons of icing on top using a palette knife. Top this with another layer and keep repeating icing and cake until all layers are assembled. Spread the remaining icing on the top and sides of the cake and smooth out as you go. Let it set for around an hour before serving. Decorate however you wish!" categories: - Recipe tags: - mahogany - velvet - cake katakunci: mahogany velvet cake nutrition: 242 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT25M" cooktime: "PT59M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Dinner ---  Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, mahogany velvet cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious. Mahogany Velvet Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It's enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Mahogany Velvet Cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They're fine and they look wonderful. To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mahogany velvet cake using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Mahogany Velvet Cake: 1. Prepare For the Mahogany espresso cake 1. Take 150 g plain flour 1. Get 1/4 tsp baking powder 1. Get 10 g cocoa powder 1. Get 150 g caster sugar 1. Prepare 2 medium eggs 1. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt 1. Get 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1. Prepare 2 tbsp fresh espresso coffee 1. Make ready 150 ml buttermilk 1. Take 1 tsp bicarbonate of Soda 1. Prepare 16 ml lemon juice 1. Prepare 10 g red food colour paste 1. Get For the espresso cream cheese frosting 1. Take 350 g icing sugar 1. Make ready 85 g melted butter 1. Prepare 200 g full fat cream cheese 1. Make ready 2 tbsp fresh espresso coffee ##### Instructions to make Mahogany Velvet Cake: 1. Grease and line two 7 inch cake tins. Preheat your oven to 150 C fan. 1. Sieve the flour, baking powder and cocoa powder together 3 times. Put the sugar, eggs, vanilla and salt into a large mixing bowl and beat until thick, creamy and paler on colour. Whilst still beating, pour in the oil and mix until fully incorporated. 1. Mix together the buttermilk, bicarb and lemon juice in a bowl and add to the egg mix. Then add the flour mix and fold together gently until fully combined. Add the espresso and red food colouring and mix gently until the batter is a deep red with no streaks. 1. Divide the batter equally between the two tins and bake in the centre of the oven for around 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Keep and eye on them so they don’t over bake, but don’t open the door to check until the cakes as been in for at least 25 minutes or they may sink. Leave the cake to cool completely in the tin on a wire rack. 1. Remove the cakes from the tin and cut each layer in half, so that you have four cake layers. Have a serving plate ready. 1. To make the frosting: put the cream cheese and icing sugar in a large mixing bowl and beat together until smooth. Add the butter and espresso and beat for at least 4 minutes until smooth and glossy. Taste for strength. 1. To assemble: Place the first layer of the cake on your serving plate and spread a few tablespoons of icing on top using a palette knife. Top this with another layer and keep repeating icing and cake until all layers are assembled. Spread the remaining icing on the top and sides of the cake and smooth out as you go. Let it set for around an hour before serving. Decorate however you wish! So that is going to wrap this up with this special food mahogany velvet cake recipe. Thanks so much for reading. I'm sure that you can make this at home. There is gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!