Indulge in a delightful journey of flavors with our ultimate guide to creating the perfect walnut streusel coffee cake. As a classic treat that combines the richness of coffee cake with the nutty crunch of streusel topping, this beloved baked good is sure to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a comforting world of nostalgia. Whether you are a seasoned baker looking to refine your technique or a curious home cook embarking on a new culinary adventure, this comprehensive article will equip you with all the knowledge and inspiration you need to craft an unforgettable walnut streusel coffee cake that will leave a lasting impression on your family and friends.
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WALNUT STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
I got this recipe from my mother-in-law. My husband likes this so much he requests it as his birthday cake. It can easily be doubled and put in a 9" x 13" pan.
Provided by Sonata
Categories Breads
Time 50m
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Grease and flour round layer cake pan or square 8" x 8" or 9" x 9" pan.
- Blend first seven ingredients; beat vigorously 30 seconds.
- Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, nuts and melted butter in a small bowl.
- Pour half cake batter into pan. Sprinkle half of brown sugar mixture over batter. Pour remaining cake batter in pan. Top with remaining brown sugar mixture.
- Bake 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
MAPLE-WALNUT STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
From my mother's collection--she is a fabulous baker and cook. Everyone who samples her cake wants the recipe--here it is! A heavy, rich pound-type cake that is also good toasted and slathered with butter.
Provided by JamesDeansGirl
Categories Breads
Time 1h40m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325*F.
- Lightly grease 10" tube pan.
- STREUSEL: In a medium bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour, butter, and cinnamon with a fork until crumbly.
- Stir in the walnuts.
- POUNDCAKE: Using an electric mixer on high speed, cream together the butter, pancake syrup, brown sugar, vanilla, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl until well blended (the mixture will look curdled).
- Add the eggs, one at a time, blending well after each addition (the mixture will still look curdled).
- With the mixer on low speed, gradually add the flour, beating just until blended and smooth.
- Spoon 1/2 the batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle with 1/2 the streusel.
- Cover with remaining batter and streusel.
- Bake for 75-85 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs clinging to it.
- Cool in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes; loosen edges of cake from sides of pan.
- Carefully invert onto a wire rack; cool completely.
- Store wrapped airtight at room temperature for up to 3 days.
WALNUT STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
I love this cake from my Aunt Suzie-especially the nice moist texture and sweet surprise of the brown sugar-nut mixture inside. It's decadent with a cup of joe.-Michelle Eder, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix walnuts, brown sugar, butter and cinnamon., Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add egg yolks. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition., With clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter., Pour half of the batter into prepared pan; sprinkle with walnut mixture. Pour in remaining batter. Bake 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540 calories, Fat 29g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 128mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready to go. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling.
- Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your coffee cake will taste. Try to use organic, locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can make your coffee cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Let the coffee cake cool completely before serving: This will help the flavors to develop and the cake to set properly.
Conclusion:
Walnut streusel coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist and fluffy crumb, sweet streusel topping, and nutty flavor, this coffee cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special breakfast or dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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