A Great Coffee Cake Recipe

A Great Coffee Cake recipe, goes well with Split Bean Coffee's Micro-Roasted Coffees or Yerba Mate Tea.

Marie's Coffee Cake

Ingredients

1 cup liquid shortening

1 cup sugar

2 beaten eggs

1/2 teaspoon salt

3 teaspoons baking powder

3 cups flour

1 cup milk

1 teaspoon vanilla

1-1/2 cups brown sugar

1 cup nuts, optional

2 teaspoons cinnamon

1/2 cup margarine, melted

Instructions:

Beat liquid shortening, sugar and eggs until creamy. Mix dry ingredients together and add to mixture alternately with 1 cup milk. Mix sugar and cinnamon together. Set aside. Melt margarine over low heat. Pour 1/2 batter into 9x13 inch pan. Top with 1/2 the cinnamon sugar mixture. Pour remaining batter into pan. Spread, then top with remaining cinnamon sugar mixture. Pour melted margarine over entire mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.

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