cranberry coffeecake
Today 10-24-2013 I made this at 6:30 AM..So my family could have it when they got up for breakfast this morning..So tender and moist...It was soon devoured!
prep time
20 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
6 to 9
Ingredients
- BERRIES
- 18 ounces fresh cranberries (1 1/2 bags), sorted (3 cups cooked sauce)
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- CAKE
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash cinnamon,optional
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter flavored crisco
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg, beaten
- CUSTARD SAUCE
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 dash cinnamon,optional
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- - cook ingredients in top of double boiler, stirring constantly until mixture coats a spoon. add the vanilla and cinnamon.
How To Make cranberry coffeecake
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Step 1Berries: Can use 3 cups canned and drained, add the vanilla and cinnamon. To cook Fresh: Bring the water and sugar to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add cranberries and return to a a boil. Reduce heat and boil gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in vanilla and cinnamon. Set aside while preparing cake..
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Step 2Cake: Combine flour,baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and sugar in a mixing bowl. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender of 3 tined fork, until the shortening is in small pieces. Add milk to beaten egg and then pour into dry ingredients.Mix until flour is moistened and dough will hold together.Set aside.
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Step 3With a slotted spoon scoop cranberries from sauce and place in bottom of an 8 inch square baking dish sprayed with Joy of Baking with flour spray( save liquid from berries for another baking or cooking adventure).
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Step 4Drop batter evenly over cranberries in prepared dish;spread to cover evenly.Bake at 350^ for about 30 minutes.Cool slightly; and then invert onto serving plate.Pour custard sauce over each serving if desired:or whipped cream.
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Category:
Fruit Breakfast
Category:
Cakes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
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