Coffee Coffeecake with Espresso Glaze
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup butter , softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons instant coffee, espresso dissolved in1 tb hot water
- 3 tablespoons coffee strong brewed
- 1 1/2 teaspoons instant coffee, espresso instant
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- Into a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, soda, and salt.
- In another bowl with an electric mixer, cream the butter, and add the sugar gradually, beating, and beat the mixture until it is light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
- Beat in the vanilla.
- Add the flour mixture alternately with the sour cream, beginning and ending with flour, and blending the batter after each addition.
- Transfer about a third of the batter to another bowl and stir in the espresso mixture, stirring until the batter is well combined.
- Spoon half the plain batter into a well-buttered 8-inch bundt pan, spreading it evenly.
- Spoon the coffee batter over the plain, spreading it evenly and spoon the remaining plain batter on top, spreading it evenly.
- Bake the cake in the middle of a preheated 350F (180C) oven for 55 to 60 minutes, or until it is golden and a tester comes out clean.
- Let it cool in the pan on a rack for 30 minutes.
- Invert the cake onto the rack and let it cool completely.
- In a bowl, stir together 2 tablespoon of brewed coffee and the espresso powder, stirring until the powder has dissolved.
- Sift the confectioners'.
- sugar and add it, stirring until it is combined well.
- If necessary, add more coffee to obtain a pourable consistency.
- Pour the glaze over the coffeecake and let the cake stand for 10 minutes or until the glaze has set.
- Serve warm.
flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, sour cream, instant coffee, coffee, instant coffee, powdered sugar
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/coffee-coffeecake-espresso-glaz-37311 (may not work)