Best Old Fashioned Coffee Cake Recipes

OLD FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE WITH CINNAMON-STREUSEL TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish; set aside.
• Prepare cinnamon layer by stirring brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon together in a small bowl until well combined; set aside.
• Prepare streusel topping by combining brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl. Add butter and stir with a fork until mixture is crumbly; set aside.
• Prepare cake by whisking together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
• Beat sugar and butter in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Scrape the sides of the bowl, then turn the mixer on low speed and beat in eggs until well blended. Gradually mix in flour mixture and milk. Add sour cream and vanilla and beat for 30 seconds.
• Pour 1/2 of the batter into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the cinnamon layer over the batter, then pour the remaining batter over top. Spread streusel topping evenly over the cake, pressing very lightly so it adheres to the batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before serving, about 30 minutes.

OLD-FASHIONED GERMAN COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• For cake, dissolve yeast and 1 tablespoon sugar in water. Let stand 5 minutes. In a large bowl, combine shortening, sugar and egg. Gradually mix in 2 cups flour, milk and yeast mixture. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn out onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place dough in a greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. Punch dough down. Divide in half and press each half into a greased 11x7-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour. Combine all topping ingredients except peaches. Sprinkle over dough. Top with peach slices. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and 1 teaspoon nutmeg; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan (batter will be thick). , Combine the remaining sugar and nutmeg; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

OLD FASHIONED SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE WITH APPLE-NUT FILLING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F; grease a 12-cup Bundt pan or a 10x4-inch tube pan.
• Prepare apple-nut filling: Cook all ingredients, except nuts, over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook until apples are tender. This will take approximately 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in nuts. Set aside.
• Combine sugar, butter, vanilla and eggs in a large mixing bowl. Beat at medium speed, 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
• Alternately add the dry ingredients and the sour cream, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Beat well between each addition on low speed.
• Spread 1/3 of the batter (about 2 cups) in the baking pan. Top with 1/3 of the filling. Repeat this pattern 2 more times, until all batter and filling have been used.
• Bake at 325°F for 1 hour, until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan for 20 minutes, then turnout onto a serving plate and cool completely.
• To prepare glaze: Mix all ingredients until smooth, then drizzle over cooled coffee cake.

GRANDMA'S OLD FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix oil, buttermilk, egg and vanilla.
• Add flour, sugar, soda, cocoa and salt.
• Mix all together well and add coffee.
• Pour into lightly greased and floured 8X13X2 sheet pan (I have made it in a bundt pan too).
• bake 350F degrees for 30 minutes.

AUNT PATTY'S OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Make the filling: Stir together sugar, coffee, and cocoa powder in a small bowl; set aside.
• Butter a 10-inch (12-cup) Bundt pan. Dust with flour, and tap out excess. Make the batter: Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Put butter and sugar into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce speed to medium. Mix in eggs, one at a time. Mix in flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with sour cream. Add vanilla, and mix 1 minute.
• Spread 1/3 of the batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle with half the filling. Spread another third of the batter on top, followed by the remaining filling. Spread remaining batter over top. Run a thin knife through batter to marbleize.
• Bake until a cake tester inserted into center comes out clean, 35 to 38 minutes. Let cool 30 minutes. Invert onto a plate.

OLD FASHIONED COFFEE POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350F and butter a 10-inch tube pan.
• Mix the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl, set aside.
• Beat the butter and granulated sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer set on medium speed until light and fluffly.
• Add the eggs, 1` at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add the flour mixture alternatetly in thirds with the coffee, beating after each addition until smooth.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake for 1 1/2 hours or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Remove the pan to a wire rack and cool for 10-15 minutes.
• Loosen the cake from the sides of the pan with a spatula and gently remove the cake to a wire rack to cool completely.
• After it is completely cool, sprinkle the cake with the powdered sugar.

OLD FASHIONED GERMAN COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• For cake, dissolve yeast and 1 tablespoon sugar in water. Let stand 5 minutes. In large mixing bowl, combine shortening, sugar, and egg. Gradually mix in 2 cups flour, milk, and yeast mixture. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
• Turn out onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place dough in a greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. Punch dough down. Divide in half and press each half into a greased 7x11 inch baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Combine all topping ingredients except peaches. Sprinkle over dough. Top with peach slices. Bake at 375 for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

OLD FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Cake: Heat oven to 400^. Grease round pan 9-inch. Mix all ingredients together, beat vigorously, 30 seconds. Spread 1/2 batter in pan.(here you can add some of the streusel or jam spread ,or cherry pie filling or apricots.) Cover with remaining batter. Sprinkle with topping. Bake until toothpick set in center comes out clean, about 20-25 minutes. Drizzle with Glaze. Serve warm. --- Streusel Topping: Cut butter into Bisquick, sugar and cinnamon until crumbly. --- Glaze: Mix powdered sugar extract, and enough of the milk to make smooth and of desired consistency.

OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon until well blended; set aside. Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture alternately with coffee, beating until well blended after each addition.
• Pour into greased 10-inch tube pan or 12-cup fluted tube pan.
• Bake 1 hour 30 min. or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 min.; loosen cake from side of pan. Gently remove cake from pan. Cool completely on wire rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

OLD-FASHIONED BLUEBERRY COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• CRUMB TOPPING: Whisk flour, sugar, and salt in a medium bowl. Stir in nuts. Add butter; using your fingertips, work butter into dry ingredients until large, moist crumbs begin to form. Set topping aside. DO AHEAD: Can be made 5 days ahead. Cover and chill. CAKE: Preheat oven to 350°. Coat pan with nonstick spray. Line bottom with parchment paper; set aside. Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl; set aside. Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat ¾ cup sugar and butter in a medium bowl until light and fluffy, 3-4 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Add eggs one at a time, beating to blend between additions and occasionally scraping down sides of bowl, until mixture is pale and fluffy, 3-4 minutes longer. With mixer on low speed, add dry ingredients to bowl in 3 additions, alternating with buttermilk in 2 additions, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Pour half of batter into prepared pan and smooth top. Whisk remaining 3 Tbsp. sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl; sprinkle evenly over batter in pan. Spoon remaining batter over; smooth top. Toss blueberries with panko in a small bowl; scatter evenly over batter. Sprinkle crumb topping over blueberries. Bake cake until top is golden brown and a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 55-65 minutes. Let cool completely in pan. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.

OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Measure first 4 ingredients into large bowl. Stir. Cut butter into mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in the centre.
• Add egg and milk to well. Stir until just moistened. Spread in greased 9 x 13 inch (22 x 33cm) baking pan.
• Carefully spread pie filling on top.
• TOPPING: Combine brown sugar and flour in small bowl. Cut butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over pie fliiling. Bake in 375F (190C) oven for about 40 minutes until top is golden and filling bubbles at edges. Let stand for 10 minutes.

OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift flour with baking soda and baking powder. In small mixing bowl cream butter and ONE cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Add ONE tsp nutmeg and the cardamom. Fold in flour, alternating with buttermilk.
• Pour in greased 9" square baking pan (batter will be thick).
• Combine remaining sugar and nutmeg (I like to add another 1/8 tsp of cardamom to the sugar); sprinkle evenly over batter.
• Bake at 350 F for 30-35 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on wire rack.

OLD-FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift sugar, salt and flour together. Add spices. Add brown sugar. Blend. Add oil and mix until crumbly. Reserve one cup of mixture for topping. To rest, add milk, soda and egg. Mix until smooth. Butter a bunt cake pan and pour batter in, before adding topping. Crumble topping over mixture. Bake in 350 degree oven for 50 - 60 minutes. Let cool before slicing.

OLD FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 9"x 13" baking pan with nonfat cooking spray. For topping, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, nuts and cinnamon in small bowl. Add butter, stir until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside.For coffee cake, combine pancake mix and sugar in large bowl; mix well. In medium bowl, combine sour cream, milk, oil, egg and vanilla with wire whisk; add to dry ingredients. Mix just until dry ingredients are moistened. Batter will be thick. Spread evenly into prepared pan. Bake 30-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm.Variation: To use Aunt Jemima(r) Complete or Buttermilk Complete Pancake & Waffle Mix, decrease vegetable oil in coffee cake to 1 Tbs. and proceed as recipe directs.Old Fashioned Blueberry Coffee Cake: Add 1 C. fresh or froz.en blueberries to cake batter. Stir just until blueberries are incorporated. Proceed as recipe directs.