Fruit Lattice Coffee Cake Food

FRUIT-FILLED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Beat first 5 ingredients with mixer until blended; pour into 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray. Top with spoonfuls of pie filling.
• Bake 35 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; sprinkle with nuts. Cool 10 min.
• Mix sugar and milk until blended; drizzle over cake. Cool completely.

FRUIT FILLED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Beat together butter (or margarine) and sugar.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add other ingredients (except pie filling)& combine thoroughly.
• Spread about 1/2 the batter in a 10x15x1" cookie sheet that has been lightly sprayed with cooking spray (pan must have at least 1" sides).
• Place pie filling on top of batter; top the pie filling with remaining 1/2 of batter, spreading it out so that most of the fruit is covered.
• Bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes.
• Let cool in pan on wire rack.
• Frost with powdered sugar icing, if desired.

EASY FRUIT COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the cake mix, eggs and pie filling.
• Pour into a greased and floured 9 X 13 inch pan.
• Combine the brown sugar, flour, butter, cinnamon and nuts.
• Sprinkle over the top of the batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes.

ROASTED FRUIT CINNAMON COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• For the fruit: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and grease a 9-inch square baking pan and another pan large enough for the fruit with cooking spray.
• Add the cinnamon sticks to the pan and nestle in the fruit, cut side up. In a small bowl, stir together the butter, syrup, orange zest and juice and vanilla extract and pour over the fruit.
• For the streusel: Mix together the brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, cocoa powder, salt and pecan pieces, if using, in a small bowl. Pour over the melted butter and rub the mixture together with your fingers until crumbly and well combined.
• For the cake: Use a hand or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment to cream the butter and sugars together until pale and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract and yogurt.
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl. Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir just to combine.
• Spread a little less than half of the cake batter into the 9-inch pan. Scatter with half of the streusel mixture then carefully cover with the remaining cake batter. Sprinkle with the remaining streusel.
• Bake the cake and the fruit for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean and the fruit is cooked down and soft. Set aside to cool slightly or all the way to room temperature
• To serve, cut the cake into squares and serve topped with the roasted fruit.

GLAZED APPLE LATTICE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• For dough:
• Place 2 tablespoons warm water in small cup. Mix in yeast. Let stand until yeast dissolves, about 6 minutes.
• Stir milk, sugar, butter, and salt in medium saucepan over medium-low heat just until sugar dissolves and butter melts (mixture should be just warm). Scrape milk mixture into large bowl; cool to lukewarm if necessary. Whisk in yeast mixture, egg yolks, orange peel, and spices. Add 2 cups flour; mix with rubber spatula until dough comes together. Turn dough out onto floured work surface. Knead until smooth and silky, sprinkling with more flour by tablespoonfuls as needed, about 6 minutes. Place in clean large bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and kitchen towel. Place in warm draft-free area; let rise until light and almost doubled in volume, about 2 1/2 hours.
• For filling:
• Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add brown sugar. Cook until thick grainy sauce forms, about 1 minute. Mix in apples. Cook until apples are tender and sauce is reduced to glaze, tossing often, about 7 minutes. Mix in all grated peel and spices. Cool filling at least 30 minutes and up to 3 hours.
• Place large sheet of foil on work surface; spray with nonstick spray. Turn dough out onto foil. Roll out to 14x12-inch rectangle. Sprinkle cookie crumbs in 4-inch-wide strip down center, leaving 1/2-inch border at top and bottom. Arrange apples with any juices atop crumbs. Starting 1/2 inch from each long side of apples, cut straight to edge of dough at 1-inch intervals, making about 13 strips on each side. Fold dough strips alternately and on slight angle over filling, forming lattice. Seal open ends of dough.
• Slide foil with dough onto large rimmed baking sheet; trim foil overhang. Cover cake loosely with plastic and towel. Place cake in warm draft-free area; let dough rise until light and puffy, about 1 3/4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Bake cake uncovered until golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes. Gently run spatula under cake to loosen from foil. Cool 30 minutes.
• For glaze:
• Mix powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons orange juice in small bowl to blend, adding more juice by 1/2 teaspoonfuls if too thick. Drizzle glaze over cake. Cut crosswise into slices. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature.

APPLE LATTICE FRUIT BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Stir together brown sugar, water, and flour in a large bowl until smooth. Add the apples, pecans, and dried fruit; toss in the brown sugar mixture until well coated. Pour into a 9x13 inch baking dish. Cut the puff pastry into ten 1-inch strips with a pizza cutter. Lay 5 of the strips over the apples lengthwise, and cut the remaining 5 strips in half. Place the 10 smaller strips over the apples widthwise to create the lattice. Stir together the white sugar and cinnamon, and sprinkle over the lattice.
• Bake in preheated oven until the apple mixture is bubbling, and the lattice is golden brown, 40 to 45 minutes.

ANY-FRUIT COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Combine apples and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer; cover and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Add lemon juice.
• Mix 1 1/4 cups sugar and cornstarch together. Stir into the apples; cook and stir until very thick. Remove from heat and let cool.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Stir flour, remaining 1 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and mace together in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
• Mix milk, egg, and vanilla together in a small bowl. Add to the flour mixture and blend until combined. Spread 1/2 of the batter in the prepared pan. Cover with the cooled apples. Drop remaining batter over the apples in small mounds. Spread.
• Make streusel by mixing flour and sugar together. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in nuts. Sprinkle streusel over the cake.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.

GLAZED APPLE LATTICE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• For Dough:.
• Place two tablespoons warm water in small cup. Mix in yeast and let stand until yeast dissolves, about 6 minutes.
• Stir milk, sugar, butter (5 tablespoons), and salt in medium saucepan over medium-low heat just until sugar dissolves and butter melts (mixture should be just warm).
• Scrape milk mixture into large bowl; cool to lukewarm if necessary.
• Whisk yeast, eggs, orange zest (1 teaspoon) and spices (1/2 tsp cardamom and 1/4 tsp nutmeg) into milk mixture.
• Add 2 cups flour to liquid mixture and combine with rubber spatula until dough comes together.
• Turn dough onto floured work surface and knead until smooth and silky, sprinkling with more flour as needed, about 6 minutes.
• Place in clean large bowl and cover with plastic wrap and kitchen towel. Allow to rise until light and almost doubled in volume, about 2 1/2 hours.
• For Filling:.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add brown sugar. Cook until thick grainy sauce forms, about 1 minute.
• Mix in apples. Cook until apples are tender and sauce is reduced to glaze, tossing often, about 7 minutes.
• Mix in all zest (1 tsp orange, 1 tsp lemon) and spices (cinnamon, cardamom, and nutmeg).
• Cool filling at least 30 minutes and up to 3 hours.
• To assemble:.
• Place large sheet of foil on work surface; spray with nonstick spray.
• Turn dough out onto foil and roll out to 14 X 12 inch rectangle.
• Sprinkle cookie crumbs in 4-inch wide strip down center of dough, leaving 1/2 inch border at top and bottom.
• Arrange apples with any juices atop crumbs.
• Starting 1/2 inch from each long side of apples, cut straight to edge of dough at 1 inch intervals, making 13 strips on each side.
• Alternately, fold dough strips on a slight angle over filling forming a lattice. Seal open ends of dough.
• Slide foil with dough onto large rimmed baking sheet; trim foil overhang.
• Cover cake loosely with plastic wrap and towel. Allow to rise until light and puffy about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Bake cake uncovered until golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Gently run spatula under cake to loosen from foil. Cool 30 minutes.
• For Glaze:.
• Mix powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons orange juice in a small bowel to blend, adding more juice by 1/2 teaspoonfuls if too thick.
• Drizzle glaze over cake.
• Cut crosswise into slices. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature.

FRUIT COCKTAIL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Drain fruit cocktail well, reserve 1/2 cup liquid. Beat egg and sugar.
• Sift dry ingredients, add to egg mixture, alternately with fruit liquid.
• Fold in the fruit. Pour into 9x9 greased and floured pan. Sprinkle brown sugar and nuts on top. Bake 350 degrees for 40 minutes. Serve from the pan.
• This is also good for dessert, served with whipped cream or ice cream.

FRUIT LATTICE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Soften yeast in the warm water.
• Make the fruit filling: mix well the preserves, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup almonds, and 1/2 cup sugar. Set aside.
• Mixer bowl: Cream together butter, sugar, salt. Add 3 eggs and 1 egg yolk (reserving the white), one at a time, to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in 4 cups flour alternately with the yeast and light cream. Mix, but do not beat. Set aside 1 cup of the dough and spread the remainder in 2 well greased 9x9x2 inch baking pans. Cover both dough squares in each pan with the pie filling.
• Lattice top: blend 1/4 cup flour into reserved dough. Roll out on floured surface to a 9-inch square and cut into 16 strips.
• Arrange 8 strips in lattice pattern over fruit filling in each pan.
• Beat together reserved egg white and water; brush over strips of dough. Cover and let rise in warm place till touble (1 to 1 1/4 hours).
• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Bake both cakes for 20 to 25 minutes.