For the dough,
4 eggs (separate whites and yolks)
1 cup of sugar
1 cup of hot milk
1/4 cup of butter
1 tablespoon of instant coffee powder
2 cups of all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon of active dry yeast
For the filling and topping,
1 cup of butter
1 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of instant coffee powder
1 cup of heavy cream
For the dough,
4 eggs (separate whites and yolks)
1 cup of sugar
1 cup of hot milk
1/4 cup of butter
1 tablespoon of instant coffee powder
2 cups of all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon of active dry yeast
For the filling and topping,
1 cup of butter
1 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of instant coffee powder
1 cup of heavy cream
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C)
Grease a 30 cm diameter cake pan with butter and dust with all-purpose flour
Make the dough: beat the egg whites until stiff and add the yolks one by one, then gradually add the sugar, beating continuously
In another bowl, mix well the milk, butter, and instant coffee powder, and pour into the egg mixture
Beat a little more
Sift the flour and yeast over the dough and mix slowly until uniform
Pour the dough into the prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes or until, when inserting a toothpick, it comes out clean
Remove from the oven, let cool, and unmold
Make the topping: beat the butter with sugar until light and fluffy
Dissolve the coffee in heavy cream and mix with the butter mixture until smooth and creamy
Cut the cake horizontally into two halves and fill one half with the mocha filling
Place the other cake layer on top, cover with the remaining topping, and decorate as desired
Serve chilled.