Cinnamon Coffee Cake I
Description
You can make this tasty cake lower in fat by using 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup applesauce, non-fat sour cream, and egg beaters.
Ingredients
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1 cup butter
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2 3/4 cups white sugar
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4 large eggs
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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2 cups sour cream
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1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts
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2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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4 cups all-purpose flour
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 10 inch tube pan.
2
In a large mixing bowl cream together the butter or margarine and 2 cups of the sugar until fluffy. Add the vanilla and the eggs one at time beating mixture well after each egg.
3
Combine flour with baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add alternately with sour cream to egg mixture. Beating just enough after each addition to keep batter smooth.
4
Combine walnuts, cinnamon, and remaining 3/4 cup of sugar.
5
Spoon 1/3 of the batter into prepared pan, sprinkle with 1/3 of the walnut mixture. Repeat layers two more times.
6
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 70 minutes or until center is done. Let cake cool in pan for 10 minutes then remove pan and let cake continue cooling on a wire rack.