Mocha Layer Cake with Whipped Mascarpone Cream and a Coffee Glaze Drizzle

This cake is tender and moist with a great mocha flavor. It's filled with a Whipped Mascarpone filling and also frosted with it for a light creamy complement to the cake. Finally a coffee glaze is drizzled on top for all the coffee lovers!
Cooking Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 325. Spray 4 - 8- inch cake pans well with bakers spray
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In a bowl whisk together cocoa powder, hot coffee and sour cream until smooth. Cool to room temperature
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In another bowl combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt, set aside
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In a third bowl beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy
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Add eggs one at a time beating in each egg, then beat in vanilla
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Add the flour mixture alternating with coffee/cocoa mixture and mix just until blended
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Divide batter between pans and bake 20 to 30 minutes until a toothpick comes out just clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes then remove to racks to cool completely
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Make Marscapone Filling and Frosting
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Beat cream until it holds its shape
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In another bowl beat mascarpone, sugar, salt, and vanilla
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Fold mascarpone into whipped cream in 3 additions until fully incorporated. If filling seems very soft refrigerate about an hour to firm up for easier filling and frosting.
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Assemble Cake
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Place one cake layer, bottom facing up on serving plate
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Add some Mascarpone Cream filling
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Place second cake layer on first, bottom up
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Spread with more filling
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Add third cake layer and spread with some filling
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Add fourth final cake layer an frost entire cake with remaining frosting. Chill at least 1 hour before adding coffee glaze
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Make Coffee Glaze
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In a bowl whisk together coffee and confectioner's sugar and vanilla until smooth
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Pour coffee glaze directly over top of cake allowing it to flow over sides. Garnish with dark and white chocolate shavings. Refrigerate to set glaze before slicing.
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