Graham Cracker Coffee Cake Food

GRAHAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon. Stir in butter; set aside. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. , Pour half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with half of the graham cracker mixture. Carefully spoon the remaining batter on top. Sprinkle with the remaining graham cracker mixture., Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Combine confectioners' sugar and milk; drizzle over coffee cake.

GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and line with parchment two 9 inch round pans.
• Combine the crumbs, 1/2 cup pecans, flour, baking powder, and salt.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and the light brown sugar until fluffy. Slowly beat in the egg yolks, one at a time. Stir in the vanilla. Alternately add the milk and the crumb mixture while beating on low.
• Beat the egg whites in a bowl until foamy. Add the sugar slowly, and beat to soft peaks. Fold into the crumb batter, and pour into the pans.
• Bake for 25 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool in the pans on a rack about 10 minutes, then invert and cool completely.
• To Make Frosting: In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the 2 tablespoon sugar until it turns golden. Remove from heat, and add 4 tablespoons of the butter; swirl. Whisk in the dark brown sugar, and place back on the heat. Bring to a boil, stirring all the time. Add the cream, and bring back to a boil. Boil 1 minute, and remove caramel from heat.
• Place the confectioners' sugar in a large bowl, and mixing on medium speed, slowly drizzle in the caramel. Beat until the bottom of the bowl is just barely warm, about 5 minutes. Add the remaining 1 1/4 cups butter, 1 tablespoon at a time. Beat until smooth, and chill frosting until ready to ice the cake. Frost the cake, and press the pecans into the sides.

COFFEE S'MORES PIE

Steps:

• For graham cracker crust:
• Mix graham cracker crumbs and remaining ingredients in a small bowl to blend. Press mixture onto bottom and up sides of pie dish; chill until crust is firm, about 30 minutes.
• For coffee ganache:
• Place chocolate and butter in a large bowl. Bring cream, coffee, and 2 tablespoons water to a boil in a small saucepan. Remove from heat; cover and let steep for 5 minutes.
• Strain cream mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into bowl with chocolate and butter; discard coffee grounds. Stir until melted and ganache is smooth. Pour into chilled crust; smooth top. Chill until set, about 1 hour.
• For meringue:
• Meringue Using an electric mixer with clean, dry beaters on medium speed, beat egg whites in a medium bowl until light and frothy. Add sugar in 4 additions, beating for 1 minute after each addition. Continue beating egg whites until stiff and glossy.
• Spoon meringue over coffee ganache; swirl decoratively with a spatula or the back of a spoon. Using a kitchen torch, if desired, toast meringue until golden brown in spots. DO AHEAD: Pie can be made 8 hours ahead. Keep chilled.

GRAHAM CRACKER (COFFEE) CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F; grease an 8 inch round cake pan and set aside.
• Crumb mixture: Crush enough graham crackers to have 3/4 cup. Combine all crumb mix ingredients and stir until well blended.
• Cake: Cream softened butter and sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.
• Beat in vanilla and lemon peel; set aside.
• Sift together flour, baking soda, and baking powder in medium bowl. Add flour mixture and sour cream alternately to the sugar mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Spoon half of the batter into prepared pan, spreading evenly.
• Sprinkle 2/3 of crumb mixture evenly over batter. Spoon remaining batter over crumbs and top with remaining crumb mixture.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
• Let cool 10 minutes before removing from pan.

GRAHAM CRACKER COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour a 9 x 13 pan.
• Mix the first four ingredients together and put half of batter into pan.
• Mix the remaining ingredients together and put half the crumb mix over the batter in pan.
• Put remaining batter over the crumbs and last put remainder of crumbs on top.
• Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes.

DELICIOUS GRAHAM APPLE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• For the topping: combine all ingredients; set aside.
• To make the cake: in a large bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
• Add in the butter or margarine (if using) and milk; beat at high speed for 2 minutes.
• Add in eggs; beat for another 2 minutes more.
• Spread batter in a greased 9-inch square baking pan.
• Sprinkle the chopped apples on top of the batter.
• Then sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the apples.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes.

GRAHAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE (MADE WITH CAKE MIX)

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a 13 x 9-inch glass baking dish.
• For the streusel; place the graham crackers in a plastic bag, seal and then roll with a rolling pin until crushed (do not crush until fine) place the crumbs in a bowl.
• Add in the brown sugar, 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoon melted butter and cinnamon; mix until blended, then add in the pecans or walnuts; set aside.
• For the cake; in a large bowl beat all cake ingredients together until blended.
• Pour HALF the cake batter into prepared buttered baking dish.
• Sprinkle with HALF of the streusel mix evenly over the top of the batter.
• Then carefully spread the remaining cake batter over streusel.
• Then top with remaining streusel.
• Bake for about 40-45 minutes or until the cake tests done.
• If desired, drizzle glaze over the top of the cake after baking.

CHOCOLATE GRAHAM CRACKER COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Spray a 9 x 13 pan with cooking spray.
• Mix the first four ingredients together and put half of batter into pan.
• Mix the remaining ingredients together, using 1/2 of the chocolate chips and put half the crumb mix over the batter in pan.
• Put remaining batter over the crumbs and last put remainder of crumbs on top.
• Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes.
• Let cool for 20 minutes. Melt remaining chips in microwave at 30 second intervals until smooth. Drizzle over coffeecake with a spoon. Enjoy! This also freezes beautifully.