Jam Swirl Coffee Cake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Dish

Ingredients

 2/3 cup each butter or margarine and sugar
 All purpose flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 1/2 teaspoon each salt, soda, and cinnamon
 Nutmeg1/4 Teaspoon
 Eggs2
 Buttermilk2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/3 cup seedless raspberry, strawberry, or boysenberry preserves

Directions

In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
Add 3/4 cup of the flour and blend until mixture resembles crumbs.
Remove 2/3 cup for topping; reserve.
To the remaining crumb mixture add baking powder, salt, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and eggs; beat until smooth.
Add remaining 1 1/4 cup flour alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition just until blended.Spread batter in a greased 9-inch-square baking pan.
Drop teaspoonfuls of the berry preserves over the top of the batter.
Cut through the batter with a knife to marble the preserves through the cake.
Work reserved mixture between fingers until it resembles coarse crumbs.
Sprinkle over top of batter.
Bake in a 375° oven for 35 minutes, or until a pick inserted in center comes out clean.
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