Classic Spice Cake with Mocha Frosting Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups sifted Swans Down® Cake Flour
• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
• 1/4 teaspoons ground cloves
• 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/3 cup molasses
• 3/4 cup milk
• Mocha Frosting (recipe follows)
• Mocha Frosting
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• 1/3 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 4 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar
• 3 1/2 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1/3 cup strong coffee
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract