
Espresso Coffee Cake!
A bake-worthy favourite from Abhar's home café recipe box.
Step by step
Method
- 01
Preheat oven to 350F (176C) and line a 8X8 baking pan with parchment paper.
- 02
Make the topping first: In a small bowl, mix your melted butter and sugar till combined.
- 03
Add your flour, espresso powered, cinnamon and salt and mix till you end up with a crumbly texture. Chill in the refrigerator till you need it.
- 04
For the cake: whisk your butter and sugar until soft and fluffy, whisk your egg and vanilla till combined.
- 05
Fold in your sour cream.
- 06
Add your flour, baking soda, baking powder, instant coffee powder and salt. Fold till combed, do not overmix.
- 07
Transfer batter into your prepared pan and top with your crumble.
- 08
Bake for 35-38 minutes or until you can insert a toothpick in the middle and it comes out clean with a few crumbs.
- 09
Cool for 20 minutes in the pan and then complete out the pan.
- 10
While your cake is cooling, mix your glaze ingredients in a small bowl until you have a thick espresso glaze. Top once coffee cake is completely cooled.
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