Paula Deens Hot Mocha Float Recipes

HOT MOCHA FLOAT

Steps:

• In a large saucepan with wire whisk or spoon, stir together cocoa and sugar.
• Over medium heat, slowly add milk until well blended.
• Add 2 cups of hot strong black coffee while mixing constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Ladle into 6 (8-ounce) mugs.
• Top each with spoonful of ice cream, whipped cream and chocolate.

MOCHA FUDGE FROSTING (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, cream, coffee, and vanilla. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in chocolate, shortening, and salt, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth.
• Let frosting stand, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour or until cooled to room temperature and thickened. Use immediately.

CHOCOLATE MOCHA CAKE (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 Spray 2 (9 - inch) cake pans with nonstick baking spray with flour; line bottoms of pans with parchment paper, and spray again.
• In a medium bowl, combine sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add half-and-half, oil, and eggs. Beat at medium speed with a mixer for 2 minutes. Reduce speed to low, and add coffee and vanilla, beating until combined. Divide batter evenly into pans.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Remove from oven, and cool on wire racks for 5 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks.
• Spread about 3/4 cup Mocha Fudge Frosting onto one layer. Top with remaining layer. Frost sides and top of cake with remaining frosting. Garnish with chocolate curls if desired.

PAULA DEEN'S HOT MOCHA FLOAT

Steps:

• In a large saucepan with a wire whisk or a wooden spoon, stir together the cocoa and sugar. Over medium heat, slowly add the milk until well blended. Add the hot coffee while mixing constantly. Remove from the heat.
• Ladle into 6 - 8oz mugs. Top each with a spoonful of ice cream, whipped cream and chocolate shavings.