Jam Swirl Coffee Cake With Streusel Topping Food

JAM SWIRLED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl and mix well. Cut in butter with a pastry blender or fork until crumbly. Add egg and milk and stir until just moistened.
• Spread in a well greased 9x9 baking dish. Spread both preserves over top using a knife to swirl the preserves through the batter. Don't swirl too much ~ you want to be able to see some swirls. Sprinkle evenly with the topping.
• Bake at 400º for 25-35 minutes. Use a toothpick to check for doneness.
• Topping: In a small bowl, mix all ingredients with a fork until crumbled.

GLAZED STRAWBERRY JAM-FILLED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Put the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl and stir to combine. Add the butter and mix thoroughly with your fingers or a fork until all of the butter has been evenly distributed and incorporated into the flour. Form into small to medium clumps with your fingers.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter an 8-inch square cake pan.
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
• Beat together the butter and granulated sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla. Reduce the speed to low and add the flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with the sour cream, beginning and ending with the flour, beating until just incorporated.
• Spoon half of the cake batter (it will be very thick) into the prepared pan and smooth with an offset spatula. Dollop the strawberry jam on top and carefully smooth with the spatula. Spoon the remaining cake batter on top and smooth the top. Sprinkle on the crumb topping.
• Bake until the cake and topping are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in the pan 20 minutes, then invert onto a plate; invert back onto a rack to cool completely.
• When the cake is cool, whisk together the confectioners' sugar and milk in a medium bowl until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the cake and let set.

JAM SWIRL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar; add 3/4 cup of the flour and blend until mixture resembles crumbs; remove 2/3 cup for topping; reserve.
• To the remaining crumb mixture add baking powder, salt, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and eggs; beat until smooth Add remaining 1 1/4 cup flour alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition just until blended.
• Spread batter in a greased 9-inch-square baking pan.
• Drop teaspoonfuls of the berry preserves over the top of the batter; cut through the batter with a knife to marble the preserves through the cake.
• Work reserved mixture between fingers until it resembles coarse crumbs.
• Sprinkle over the top of the batter.
• Bake in a 375° oven for 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

CINNAMON SWIRL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Butter and flour the tube pan (10-inch).
• Make the cake: Put the butter and sugar in a bowl and cream together using the electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy, about 5 minutes.
• Scrape down the bowl.
• Add the vanilla and eggs, 1 at a time, beating for 20 seconds after each addition.
• Scrape down the bowl again.
• In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Add this mixture to the butter mixture in thirds, alternating with the sour cream.
• Beat for 45 seconds after each addition, and begin and end with the flour mixture.
• Pour the batter into the prepared tube pan.
• Make the syrup: In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, sugar, and cinnamon.
• Drizzle the syrup over the batter and with the blade of a knife or a skewer, swirl the syrup through the batter.
• Make the streusel: In a bowl, combine the sugar, cinnamon, and pecans.
• With a pastry cutter, cut in the butter, a few pieces at a time, until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Scatter the streusel over the batter in the pan.
• Bake for 50 to 55 minutes, or until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Remove the pan from the oven to a wire rack to cool for 15 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• Prepare streusel.
• Mix all ingredients until crumbly.
• Beat remaining ingredients in large mixer bowl on low speed 30 seconds.
• Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, 2 minutes.
• Spread half of the batter in greased oblong pan, 13x9x2" or square pan, 9x9x2"; sprinkle with half the streusel.
• Top with remaining batter; sprinkle with remaining streusel.
• Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes.

CHOCOLATE SWIRL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400; grease an 8x8x2" baking pan (or spray well with non-stick spray).
• In a small bowl, stir together the coconut, nuts, 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon of the butter; set aside.
• In another bowl, mix the baking mix, 1/4 cup sugar, the remaining butter, the egg and water; beat vigorously for 1/2 minute, then pour into the prepared pan.
• Melt the chocolate chips and spoon over batter.
• With a knife, cut through batter several times to marble with the chocolate.
• Sprinkle the coconut mixture evenly over the top and bake 20 to 25 minutes.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

STRAWBERRY JAM COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, beating well. Combine eggs, milk, and vanilla; add to the cream cheese mixture. Beat well.
• Combine the flour and next 3 ingredients; add to the cream cheese mixture, mixing at low speed until blended.
• Spoon half of the batter into a greased and floured 13x9x2 inch pan. Combine the strawberry preserves and lemon juice; spread over the batter in the pan. Dollop the remaining batter over the strawberry mixture.
• Combine the pecans and brown sugar; sprinkle over the batter in the pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool for 15 minutes before serving. Cut into squares to serve.

BLACKBERRY COFFEE CAKE WITH STREUSEL TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square pan; set aside.
• For the topping, in a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, and cinnamon. Using a pastry cutter or your finger, cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• For the cake; in a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, ginger and salt. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter with an electric mixer on medium speed. Add the sugar; beat until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla. Alternately beat in the flour mixture and the milk until just combined.
• Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan. Scatter the blackberries over the batter. Sprinkle with the streusel topping. Bake for 45 to 60 minuets or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Transfer to wire rack to cool slightly before serving.