This decadent dessert combines layers of rich chocolate cake with a creamy orange cheesecake, all topped with luscious chocolate buttercream frosting and a silky ganache glaze. The perfect fusion of zesty orange and smooth chocolate, itβs a show-stopping treat for any occasion!
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
Ingredients
For the Chocolate Cake:
2 cups sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup cocoa powder
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 eggs
1 cup soured milk
1 cup black coffee
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 oz orange liqueur (optional)
For the Orange Cheesecake:
1 Β½ pounds (3 blocks) cream cheese
1 cup sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 cup whipping cream
Finely minced zest of 1 large orange
For the Chocolate Buttercream Frosting:
4 cups icing sugar (powdered sugar)