COFFEE GLAZED COFFEE CAKE

Coffee Glazed Coffee Cake image

Provided by grandma2969

Categories Breads

Time 1h

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup Post Grape-Nuts cereal
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons instant coffee
1 3/4 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons cold brewed coffee
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

Mix cereal with 1/2 cup sugar, the instant coffee and cinnamon.set aside.
Mix flour with 1 cup sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt in large mixer bowl.
Add sour cream, butter, eggs, and vanilla.
Blend at low speed of electric mixer, then beat 1 minute at medium speed.
Spread one third of the batter in a greased 8-inch square baking pan.
Sprinkle with half of the cereal mixture.
Repeat layers and top with remaining batter.
Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes, or until cake tester comes out clean.
Cool in pan. Spread with easy coffee glaze.
To prepare glaze:.
Gradually blend 2 tablespoons cooled brewed coffee into 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar till smooth.
Makes enough to glaze top of 8 to 9-inch square or 10-inch tube pan.