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michigan holiday coffee cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Pat Duran
Las Vegas, NV

This traditional coffeecake is at every holiday breakfast table in many homes in Michigan- especially in cherry country. Hope you enjoy this as much as we do. So good with hot coffee or tea.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For michigan holiday coffee cake

  • CAKE:
  • 1/4 c
    butter or margarine
  • 3/4 c
    ( michigan)granulated sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 c
    sifted all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 2/3 c
    evaporated milk or regular milk will do
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/3 c
    finely chopped pared michigan tart apples
  • 1/3 c
    michigan red tart cherries- pitted,chopped
  • 1/3 c
    michigan green cherries- pitted , chopped
  • 1/3 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon

How To Make michigan holiday coffee cake

  • 1
    Cake: Stir butter to soften; add sugar and cream whip well until fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Sift together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating smooth after each addition. Pour into a greased 9-inch square baking pan Sprinkle topping over all evenly. Bake at 375^ for 30 minutes or until done. Cool 15 minutes; cut into squares and serve with Mock Holiday Champagne. --- Topping: Combine ingredients and sprinkle evenly over above coffee cake. Bake as directed.
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