Coffee Cake
Coffee cake doesn't actually contain coffee as an ingredient. It is called coffee cake because it is often enjoyed with a cup of coffee.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 65 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Ingredients
- 2 cup All-purpose flour
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup Unsalted butter
- 2 Eggs
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 cup Milk
- 1 tablespoon Instant coffee granules
- 1/2 cup Brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup Chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the granulated sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternating with the milk. Mix well after each addition.
- Dissolve the instant coffee granules in 1 tablespoon of hot water. Stir the coffee mixture into the batter.
- In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, cinnamon, and chopped nuts (if using).
- Pour half of the batter into the prepared cake pan. Sprinkle half of the brown sugar mixture over the batter. Repeat with the remaining batter and brown sugar mixture.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 18g28%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 4g8%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.