Black Russian Cake I Food

BLACK RUSSIAN CAKE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, white sugar, oil, vodka, 1/4 cup liqueur, and water. Beat for four minutes. Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool on a rack.
• Make a glaze by combining 1/4 cup coffee liqueur and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Turn cake over on a cake plate. Poke cake several times with a fork. Cover with glaze, and dust with remaining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar.

BLACK RUSSIAN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat one to 350.
• Spray bundt pan with cooking spray.
• Combine all the cake ingredients and beat 4 minutes.
• Pour into bundt pan.
• Bake 60-70 minutes.
• Cool in pan until cake is just barely warm.
• Invert onto plate.
• Poke hole in warm cake with straw or wooden spoon.
• Mix glaze ingredients; stir to dissolve sugar.
• Pour over cake.
• Sprinkle heavily with powdered sugar before serving.

RUSSIAN TEA CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Cream butter in a large mixing bowl. Add the vanilla then gradually add the 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Sift the flour, measure, then sift again with the salt. Add gradually to the butter mixture. Add the pecans and mix well.
• Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly using the bottom of a glass, then bake for 20 minutes, or until edges are very lightly browned. Remove the cookies from the baking sheets and roll in powdered sugar while still hot. Cool on wire racks and roll cookies again in powdered sugar before serving.
• Once they are completely cooled, cookies may be stored in airtight containers for up to 1 week.

BLACK RUSSIAN COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Combine vodka and coffee liqueur in an old-fashioned glass. Add ice and stir well.

BLACK RUSSIAN

Steps:

• Place ice in a rocks glass. Pour the vodka and Kahlua into the glass.

BLACK RUSSIAN BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour 12-cup Bundt pan.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In large bowl, combine cake mix, sugar, pudding mix, oil, eggs, vodka, Kahlua and water.
• Mix at low speed for 1 minute.
• Beat 4 minutes more at medium speed.
• Pour into pan.
• Bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out dry, 60 to 70 minutes.
• Let cake cool in pan for 10 minutes then take out of pan.
• Meanwhile, prepare glaze by mixing powdered sugar with 1/4 cup Kahlua.
• Put cake on wire rack or cake plate.
• Poke holes in cake with fork and slowly pour glaze over cake.

BLACK RUSSIAN CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Mix all cake ingredients very well with a mixer.
• 2. Pour into a well sprayed bundt pan.
• 3. Bake at 350, 45-60 minutes, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes.
• 4. Invert onto a serving plate. Using a toothpick, poke holes all over the cake (the holes won't end up showing)
• 5. With a small wire wisk, mix glaze ingredients until smooth. Spoon evenly over cake, and let cool completely.

BLACK RUSSIAN COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Put the vodka and the coffee liqueur into a tumbler filled with ice and stir gently for 30 secs - 1min. Add the cherry and serve. Top with a splash of chilled cola if you prefer a longer drink.

BLACK RUSSIAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• 1. Line bottom of 13x9" baking pan with waxed paper.
• 2. Melt chocolate and butter with pepper in small saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat. Combine eggs, sugar and vanilla in large bowl; beat well. Stir in cooled chocolate mixture, Kahlua and vodka.
• 3. Combine flour, salt and baking powder; add to chocolate mixture and stir until blended. Add pecans.
• 4. Spread in prepared pan. Bake in 350 oven just until toothpick inserted in conter comes out clean, about 25 minutes.
• 5. DO NOT OVERBAKE.
• 6. Cool in pan on wire rack.
• 7. Cut into bars.
• 8. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired. Makes about 30 brownies.