CHOCOLATE COFFEE CAKE

CHOCOLATE COFFEE CAKE


ingredients

1 box Duncan Hines chocolate cake mix, any chocolate flavor
coffee, brewed extra strong
2 tsp. vanilla
frosting

preparation

Mix cake as directed on box except use warm coffee in place of water. Add vanilla. Bake in a 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan as directed on box. Cool before frosting.

Frosting:

ingredients

1/2 c. cocoa
1 stick butter, softened
1 box powdered sugar, sifted
3 to 4 Tbsp. boiling coffee
1 egg
4 tsp. vanilla

preparation

Mix cocoa and sugar together. Cream butter; add egg and beat well. Gradually add in sugar, alternate with hot coffee. Add vanilla. Spread on cool cake.