Cinnamon Coffee Cake Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Flour2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Baking powder2 1/2 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dates1/2 Cup (16 tbs), coarsely chopped
 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar mixed with 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Directions

Preheat oven to 350° F.
Sift flour with baking powder and set aside.
Cream butter and sugar until light, then beat in eggs, 1 at a time; mix in vanilla.
Add flour, a few spoonfuls at a time, alternately with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour.
Stir in dates and nuts.
Spoon about half the batter into 2 greased and floured 9"x5"x3" loaf pans and sprinkle with half the brown sugar mixture.
Add remaining batter and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture.
Bake about 1 hour until loaves pull slightly from sides of pan and are springy to the touch.
Cool upright in pans on a wire rack 10 minutes, then turn out and cool completely.
Slice and serve with butter.
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