Author Notes
A wonderful coffee cake for a cold winter day--great any time of the day. Easy to make. Your guests will be impressed. Serves alot of folks, but won't be around long! —DeborahB
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Ingredients
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2 cups
Butter
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2 cups
Brown Sugar
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4
Large Eggs
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1 tablespoon
Vanilla
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2 cups
Sour Cream
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4 cups
All Purpose Flour
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2 teaspoons
Baking Powder
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2.5 teaspoons
Baking Soda
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1.5 teaspoons
Ground Cardamom
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.5 teaspoons
salt
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1 cup
Ground Pecans
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2 tablespoons
Brown Sugar
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2 teaspoons
Cinnamon
Directions
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Using an electic mixer cream Butter and Brown Sugar together until well mixed.
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Gradually add eggs one at a time. Stir sides of mixing bowl.
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Add vanilla and sour cream. Stir sides of mixing bowl.
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Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cardamom and salt. Slowly add to wet mix. Do not over-mix.
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Combine pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon for filling.
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Spray two 10" tube pans. Divide half the batter between the two pans. Sprinkle the pecan/sugar filling on top of batter (not too close to the sides). Pour remainder of batter into pan.
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Bake for 50-60 minutes in a 325 degree oven until cake is brown and toothpick comes out clean.
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Allow to cool for at least 20-30 minutes before removing from pan.
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Make coffee and sit down with a piece of cake. Enjoy!
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