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Mocha Layer Cake  

Mocha Layer Cake
Prep Time:
30 min
Total Time:
2 hr
Makes:
16 servings
1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix
1 pkg.  (4-serving size) JELL-O Chocolate Instant Pudding
4 eggs
1 container  (8 oz.) BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1/2 cup oil
1/2 cup  plus 1 Tbsp. water, divided
3/4 cup GENERAL FOODS INTERNATIONAL, any coffee flavor, divided
1 pkg.  (8 squares) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
2 Tbsp.  butter or margarine
1 Tbsp. corn syrup

PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, eggs, sour cream, oil, 1/2 cup of the water and 1/2 cup of the flavored instant coffee in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed just until moistened, stopping frequently to scrape side of bowl. Beat on medium speed 2 min. or until well blended. Chop 4 squares of the chocolate; stir into batter. Pour evenly into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.

BAKE 40 to 45 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool in pans 15 min.; remove from pans. Cool completely on wire racks.

STIR remaining 1/4 cup flavored instant coffee into whipped topping. Place 1 cake layer on serving plate; spread with the whipped topping mixture. Top with second cake layer. Microwave remaining 4 squares of chocolate, the butter, corn syrup and remaining 1 Tbsp. water in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 min.; stir until chocolate is completely melted. Spread glaze over top of cake, allowing glaze to drip down side of cake. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Size It Up
Enjoy a serving of this rich and indulgent cake on special occasions.
Storage Know-How
Store cakes filled with COOL WHIP Whipped Topping in the refrigerator.
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Average Rating  (37)
Rated  by MelissaCundapi on 8/22/2008
" Delicious! I might skip the coffee in the whip cream layer- the cake has enough. When you store this cake the coffee taste becomes bitter in the whip cream. I can't wait to make this cake again!" 
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Nutritional Information

Nutritional Information

Calories
 410
 23 g
 9 g
 65 mg
 320 mg
 49 g
 2 g
  Sugars
 33 g
Protein
 5 g
Vitamin A
 6 %DV
Vitamin C
 0 %DV
 6 %DV
Iron
 10 %DV