Coffee Cake
By BrendaFlood
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Ingredients
- ½ cup butter 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup white sugar pinch of salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp soda ½ cup chopped nuts
- 1½ cup flour 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1½ tsp baking powder 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
Details
Preparation
Step 1
Cream butter with sugar and add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Step 2
Mix 1 tsp soda with sour cream; gradually beat into the creamed mixture.
Step 3
When light, add 1 ½ cups flour, sifted with baking powder and salt. Add vanilla.
Step 4
Pour half the batter into a 9” pan. Top this with half the sugar-cinnamon-nut mixture. Spread over this the remainder of batter and sprinkle remaining cinnamon mixture on top.
Step 5
Bake 45 minutes @ 350 degrees.
Chef Tips and Tricks
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Ingredients
- 150g / 3/4 cup sugar
- 150g / 2/3 cup softened butter
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp fresh yeast
- 180g / 1 1/2 cups flour
- 190g / 1 1/2 cups chocolate, melted
- 4 pears
Method
- Combine sugar, butter and eggs in bowl. Mix well.
- Add fresh yeast and flour and mix through.
- Pour in melted chocolate and fold into mixture.
- Peel 4 pears (or as many comfortably fit in your baking pan)
- Pour chocolate mixture into lined or greased baking loaf pan.
- Evenly space the pears in the pan, sitting upright.
- Bake at 350°F / 180°C for 35 minutes.
- Drizzle with more melted chocolate, and serve.
- Enjoy!
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