Troop 523's Coffee Cake

  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 box of yellow cake mix
  • 3 sticks of butter
  • 3 cups of flour
  • 1 3/4 cups of sugar
  • 2 1/2 tsp of cinnamon
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

First make crumbs: Melt butter, let cool.

Step 2

Mix together flour, sugar, and cinnamon.

Step 3

Add melted butter and vanilla. Mix well.

Step 4

Refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes.

Step 5

Make the cake as directed by box and cook in a 9x13 pan.

Step 6

Bake for 30 minutes, until the cake is almost done.

Step 7

Remove cake from oven and leave the oven on. Break up the crumbs and spread over top of the cake.

Step 8

Return cake to oven and continue baking for about 10 minutes. To see if cake is done, insert a toothpick. If it comes out clean, the cake is done.

Step 9

Let the cake cool completely then cover with powder sugar.