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old fashioned coffee cake

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Pat Duran
@kitchenChatter
Las Vegas, NV

The traditional Bisquick coffee cake. Simple with streusel topping and vanilla glaze. Recipe of 1950.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8 servings
prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For old fashioned coffee cake

  • CAKE:
  • 2 c
    bisquick
  • 2/3 c
    milk
  • 4 Tbsp
    granulated sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 2 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • STREUSEL TOPPING:
  • 2 Tbsp
    cold margarine
  • 1/3 c
    bisquick
  • 1/3 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 or 3 tsp
    milk
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice or vanilla or almond extract

How To Make old fashioned coffee cake

  • 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.
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