sour cream coffee cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Cindy Player
Altus, OK

This is a great cake to serve in the morning, or even with coffee after a meal. If using the almonds, make sure they are super fine, or the cake will fall in about halfway through your baking time. It will taste great, but look a little strange.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For sour cream coffee cake

  • 7 oz
    cold butter, sliced
  • 12 oz
    extra fine sugar
  • 3 lg
    eggs
  • 8 oz
    self rising flour
  • 8 oz
    sour cream
  • 8 oz
    craisins, cherries, diced dried apricots, blueberries or other dried fruit, tossed in 1 tablespoon of flour
  • 1/4 c
    cherry liquer
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 Tbsp
    finely minced, blanched almonds (optional)

How To Make sour cream coffee cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 325F and spray large bundt pan with Baker's Joy.
  • 2
    Cream butter and sugar in a stand mixer
  • 3
    Add eggs, one at a time. Scrape down sides of the bowl and beat on medium high for 1 minute.
  • 4
    Add flour and sour cream alternately, until blended. Scrape down sides of the bowl and mix for another minute.
  • 5
    While mixing, add vanilla extract and liquer.
  • 6
    Fold in the dried fruit and spread batter evenly in bundt pan. (Can sprinkle 1-2 Tablespoons of finely minced almonds on top of the batter at this point)
  • 7
    Bake for 45-55 minutes, or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  • 8
    Remove from oven and place pan on a coooling rack for 20 minutes before inverting.
  • 9
    Allow to cool completely. Give a light sprinkling of powdered sugar on top (use a fine sieve) before slicing and serving. The powdered sugar may be omitted if so desired.

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