Austrian Coffee Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter6 Ounce
 Caster sugar6 Ounce
 Eggs3 Small
 Self-raising flour -6 oz
 Salt - a pinch
 Strong black coffee -1/2 pint
 Sugar and rum, or brandy - to taste
 Pint cream -1/2, whipped
 Vanilla essence1 Drop
 Almonds, browned

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Heat the oven at 375°F or Mark 5.

MAKING
2) In a bowl, add butter and cream well.
3) Add in the sugar and again beat well till light and fluffy.
4) One at a time, beat in the eggs and fold in the sifted flour and salt.
5) Transfer the mix into the mould and place in oven for about 25 minutes. (If using a cake tin, place in oven for 35-40 minutes.)
6) Take cake out of oven and cool.
7) Soak with the coffee, sweeten and flavor with rum or brandy.
8) Cover with cream and sweeten and flavor with vanilla essence.

SERVING
9) Top with browned almonds.
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