nana lou's cinnamon coffee cake

Montgomery, IL
Updated on May 10, 2011

My Grandma would always make this coffee cake for my sister and I. It brings back a lot of memories!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour, unsifted
  • 6 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • TOPPING
  • 1 1/4 cups brown sugar
  • 5 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted

How To Make nana lou's cinnamon coffee cake

  • Step 1
    -MIX BY HAND!-
  • Step 2
    Sift all dry ingredients together. Cut in butter.
  • Step 3
    Combine eggs, milk, oil & vanilla together. Add to the dry mixture.
  • Step 4
    Pour just enough batter to barely cover greased 9x13 pan.
  • Step 5
    Blend all the topping ingredients together and sprinkle 1/2 of the mixture over the batter. Pour remaining batter on top of cinnamon mixture.
  • Step 6
    Top batter with remainder of topping. Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. DO NOT TEST TOO EARLY OR CAKE WILL SINK IN THE MIDDLE! Enjoy!

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