almond coffee cake

Ingredients For almond coffee cake

• STREUSEL
• 1/2 c

  brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 c

  almonds, chopped (toasted are the best)
• 3/4 tsp

  ground cinnamon
• 1/3 c

  old fashioned oats
• 1 1/2 tsp

  instant coffee powder
• 1/4 c

  chilled butter, cut in pieces
• CAKE
• 3 c

  cake flour
• 1 Tbsp

  baking powder
• 1 c

  whole almonds,toasted and finely grind in food processor
• 3/4 c

  butter, unsalted, room temperature
• 1/2 c

  almond paste
• 1 2/3 c

  granulated sugar
• 1/2 tsp

  almond extract
• 1 c

  lowfat milk or your choice of milk
• 6 lg

  egg whites, room temperature for greater volume
• GLAZE
• 1 c

  powdered sugar
• 1/4 c

  whipping cream
• 1 tsp

  instant coffee powder
• 1/3 c

  sliced almonds, toasted