Mocha Angel Food Torte
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Chocolate, toffee and a hint of coffee make this torte a popular request at Hillary Brunn's house. The Santa Rosa, California reader uses a few instant ingredients to give prepared angel food cake heavenly homespun flair.
SERVINGS: 10-12
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD: Chill
TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling
Ingredients:
- 1-1/3 cups cold milk
- 1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped, divided
- 1 prepared angel food cake (10 inches)
- 2 Heath candy bars (1.4 ounces each), crushed
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the milk, pudding mix and coffee; beat on low speed for 2 minutes or until thickened. Fold in half of the whipped topping.
Cut cake in half horizontally; place the bottom layer on a serving plate. Spread with half of the pudding mixture. Top with remaining cake.
Fold remaining whipped cream into remaining pudding mixture; spread over top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with crushed candy bars. Chill for 2 hours before serving. Yield: 10-12 servings.