Moms Pistachio Coffee Cake Food

PISTACHIO COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease Bundt pan generously with shortening; be sure to grease the inner and outer circles.
• Mix together pecans, sugar and cinnamon.
• Sprinkle 1/3 of the cinnamon mixture into the greased pan; be sure to get the cinnamon mixture to coat all surfaces of the pan.
• Mix together cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, sour cream, orange juice, vegetable oil and vanilla; add green food coloring for a darker color of green if desired.
• Add half of the cake batter to the pan and top with half of the remaining nut mixture.
• Top with the remaining cake batter and add the remaining nut mixture.
• Use a knife to create swirls in the cake. Be sure to go around the entire cake.
• Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool for 5 minutes before inverting onto a cake platter.
• For glaze: Mix together orange juice, vanilla and powdered sugar. Pour over cooled cake.

MOM'S PISTACHIO COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Grease well a 9x13 pan. Use 1/2 of the mix, sprinkle with 1/2 of the topping then repeat. Bake at 350* for 35-40 minutes

APRICOT COFFEE CAKE WITH PISTACHIO-CARDAMOM CRUMB TOPPING

Steps:

• Combine the flour, pistachios, brown sugar, cardamom and salt in a small bowl and mix well. 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 apricot preserves 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.

PISTACHIO COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix together first five ingredients in large bowl and beat well.
• Mix together last three ingredients in a small bowl.
• In a greased and floured bundt cake pan pour 1/3 batter, then 1/3 nut mixture.
• Repeat ending with nut mixture on top of batter.
• Bake for 1 hour at 350°, but check with toothpick at 50 minutes.
• Cool completely before removing from pan.

BLUEBERRY COFFEE CAKE WITH PISTACHIO TOPPING

Steps:

• Combine first three dry ingredients.
• Cream the sugar and butter in another bowl.
• Then add 1 egg at a time making sure to mix well after each one.
• Add last two ingredients into the wet ingredients, and mix well.
• Then add one cup at a time the dry ingredients, mixing until well blended.
• Prepare topping: Place all ingredients except for blueberries in a bowl and stir.
• Pour batter into a greased 9 inch springform pan.
• Sprinkle with blueberries, and then the rest of the topping mixture.
• Bake at 375°F for 50-60 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes clean.
• Garnish with blueberries.

PISTACHIO CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together.
• Pour into a greased bundt pan.
• Bake at 350 for about 45-50 minutes.

MOM'S PISTACHIO CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2. For cake: In a medium mixer bowl, beat ingredients for cake on low until blended, about 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes.
• 3. Pour into a greased 13x9x2-inch baking pan and bake for 27 to 32 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool completely before frosting.
• 4. For frosting: Combine the pudding and milk. Let sit in the refrigerator for 10 minutes. Fold in the cool whip and spread over cake.
• 5. Keep cake refrigerated.

PISTACHIO NUT SWIRL CAKE OR COFFEECAKE

Steps:

• FILLING:.
• Combine the sugar, cinnamon, and nuts together and set aside.
• CAKE:.
• Mix the cake mix, pudding, eggs, sour cream, oil, food coloring, and almond together.
• Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes; scrape and beat another minute.
• Grease and flour a 10" tube pan.
• Pour 1/3 of the batter in the pan.
• Sprinkle with 1/2 of the sugar mixture and then put another layer of batter, and another layer of sugar.
• Top with batter.
• Bake at 350 for about 50 minutes or till done.

MOM'S PISTACHIO SQUARES

Steps:

• For 1st Layer: Cream butter,sugar& flour,add nuts.
• Press in a greased 9x13 pan.
• Bake 10 mins.
• at 325.
• For 2nd Layer: Mix cream cheese and sugar at high speed and blend in Cool Whip.
• Spread over COOLED first layer.
• For 3rd Layer: Mix pudding and milk and place in the fridge for 3 minutes and pour over second layer.
• Spread top of dessert with additional Cool Whip (500ml.) and sprinkle with chopped nuts.

MOM'S PISTACHIO DESSERT

Steps:

• Crust: Combine flour, butter, nuts and sugar and bake in 9x13 pan at 375° for 15 minutes. Cool.
• 1st layer: Mix cream cheese, 1/2 carton Cool Whip, and powdered sugar and spread on crust.
• 2nd layer: Beat pudding mix and milk for 2 minutes. Then spread on top.
• 3rd layer: Top with remaining Cool Whip. Ganish with additional nuts or chopped cherries.