President Bidens Kaluha Cake

How to Make

• Step 1: Butter sides of a 9-inch spring form pan. Spread butter in bottom of pan.

• Step 2: Sprinkle with pecans and sugar.

• Step 3: Set aside

• Step 4: Mix cocoa with boiling water, let cool, then add 1/4 cup Kahlua.

• Step 5: Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt together.

• Step 6: Set aside

• Step 7: Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.

• Step 8: Add beaten eggs.

• Step 9: Alternately blend dry ingredients and cocoa mixture into cream mixture.

• Step 10: Pour into spring form pan.

• Step 11: Bake at 325 degrees for 60-70 minutes

• Step 12: Cool in pan for 10 minutes only.

• Step 13: Remove sides;

• Step 14: Let cool.

• Step 15: Pan coating will serve as bottom of cake.

• Step 16: Cut cake in half horizontally.

• Step 17: Drizzle remaining Kahlua over each half. Spread raspberry jam over bottom layer. Spread with 1/4 cup of Kahlua frosting. Sandwich cake and frost all over.

• Step 18: FOR FROSTING:

• Step 19: Melt semisweet morsels on top of double boiler.

• Step 20: Gradually beat in butter and instant coffee granules dissolved in Kahlua.

• Step 21: Beat until smooth

• Step 22: Let rest overnight so that flavors marry