SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE

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This is one of those "generational" recipes! It is my delight to share it with you! It is absolutely delicious...a must for a special holiday! As you can see, I couldn't even get a picture made this Christmas before some slices were eaten! I hope your family will enjoy it as much as ours does!

Provided by Cherie Hammond @Momma_CC

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 stick(s) butter, softened
2 cup(s) sugar
2 - eggs
1 cup(s) sour cream
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
2 cup(s) flour
1 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
Topping - (use a little more of each!)
1/2 cup(s) finely chopped nuts (I use pecans)
1/2 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
2 tablespoon(s) light brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour tube pan.
  • Cream together the butter, sugar and eggs in an electric mixer. Then, barley fold in by hand the sour cream and vanilla.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. VERY important to sift!
  • Fold the dry ingredients gently into the batter.
  • Mix together the Topping ingredients.
  • Pour half of the batter into the tube pan. Sprinkle with half of the topping. Spoon on rest of batter. Sprinkle on remainder of topping.
  • Bake for 55-60 minutes until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
  • Cool for several hours; then remove from pan. To serve, sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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