Vanilla Streusel Coffee Cake Recipe
From the Gray Whale Inn, Ft. Bragg, CA circa late 1980's. This is an extravagant coffee cake. Best for a crowd!
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups softened butter
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups sour cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons vanilla
- 2 tablespoons warm water
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325. Butter a Bundt pan.
- In medium bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
- Combine butter and sugar in large mixing bowl and beat until fluffy.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each.
- Blend in sour cream and vanilla.
- Gradually add dry ingredients and beat well.
- In separate medium bowl, combine brown sugar, nuts and cinnamon.
- Turn 1/3 of cake batter into buttered pan. (Blob it in and spread around evenly with a spatula.).
- Sprinkle with 1/2 of the nut mixture.
- Repeat. (1/3 batter, remaining 1/2 nut mix.).
- Add remaining 1/3 batter to pan and smooth to cover.
- Mix 2 T. vanilla and 2 T. warm water in small bowl and spoon over top of batter.
- Bake 60 to 70 minutes.
- Cool completely before removing from pan.
- Texture will be moist.
Add Your Own Notes
Nutrition
Serving: 155gCalories: 605.3kcalCarbohydrates: 66.4gProtein: 7.4gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 19.4gCholesterol: 126.5mgSodium: 511mgFiber: 1.8gSugar: 39.2g
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