Irish Coffee Cake - Real Irish Desserts

Irish Coffee Cake - Real Irish Desserts

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The legendary Irish drink transformed into a rich and luscious cake. Laced with whiskey-and-coffee syrup for maximum darkness and kick

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Ingredients

  • Butter: 1.3 cup / 240g / 8 ounces
  • Granulated sugar: 1.5 cup / 240g / 8 ounces
  • Self-raising flour: 1.5 / 240g / 8 ounces
  • Salt: 1/8 teaspoon
  • Instant coffee crystals: 6 teaspoons
  • Hot water: 4 tablespoons
  • Large eggs: 4
  • Butter and flour for cake pans: 2 tablespoon each
  • Baking parchment: To make it easier to move the layers around after soaking with the syrup (and for prepping the springform pan if you want to use one in the cake's assembly)
  • Strong coffee: 300 ml / 0.5 UK pint
  • Irish whiskey: 6 tablespoons
  • Confectioners' / icing sugar: 8 tablespoons
  • Irish whiskey: 4 tablespoons
  • Double cream: 600ml / -.75 UK pint
  • Chopped hazelnuts: 2-4 tablespoons
  • Cocoa: 1 teaspoon

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