Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Making Coffee Cake

If you like baking at home you will surely discover that coffeecake will be a great choice to make.
Once you have the coffeecake recipes and ingredients for your favorite cake, which may be a coffee butter cake to glazed cake recipes, you willinstantly be hooked on the wonderful aroma, moistness and delightful taste of these coffeecakes.
We believe that if you want a recipe to make your own freshly baked cakes, just simply look here and you will be able to find various differentrecipes made out of anything, whether it may be spices, fruits or nuts.
Once you prepared one of these cakes and get a real working idea about them then you can become very creative yourself.
Here is a suggestion for those cake lovers; it should not be served until after dinner and should be enjoyed with a cup of coffee. It is not something that is eaten quickly.
You will have some coffee, stop for a nibble on a piece of cake and mostly talk, giving time to catch up on the daily events However, the most important thing of them all is for you to enjoy and savor the moments.
If you really want to bake up one that will make your friends and family say "wow" then you need to find your own special recipes.
But where can you find some of these amazing cake recipes? Here of course!
Apricot-Almond Coffeecake
  • 4oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup apricot preserves
  • 1(16oz) package pound cake mix
  • 1 (8oz) container sour cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1/2 sliced almonds
Glaze
  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 Farenheit degree. Beat cream cheese, apricot preserves and 1 Tbsp cake mix at medium-low speed with an electric mixer just until blended.
  • 2. Beat sour cream, milk, eggs, almond extract and remaining cake mix at low speed with an electric mixer 30 seconds or until blended. Increase speed to medium and beat for 3 more minutes.
  • 3. Pour sour cream batter into a lightly greased 13 x 9 inch pan. Dollop cream cheese mixture by rounded tablespoonfuls evenly over batter. Swirl batter gently with a knife. Sprinkle almonds over top.
  • 4. Bake at 350 fahrenheit for 25-30 minutes or until light golden and a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rackfor 20 minutes. Drizzle Glaze over slightly warm cake or individual pieces.
Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp milk
Preparation: Stir together powdered sugar,vanilla and 1 Tbsp. additional milk, if necessary, for desired consistency.

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