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Nutty Lemon Coffee Cake

SUBMITTED BY: Cecilia Knox

"One morning about 20 years ago, a neighbor invited me over to help her 'taste' this new recipe. Now every time I make this delicious coffee cake, it reminds me of my good friend in back in Ohio."
PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  50 Min
SERVINGS & SCALING
Original recipe yield: 16 servings
    
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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • TOPPING:
  • 1 cup ground pecans
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. In another bowl, mix sour cream and extracts.Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream mixture. Mix well. Spread half in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle half over batter. Carefully spread remaining batter on top; sprinkle with remaining topping. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until cake tests done.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2008 by Paul III
I was just looking for a different recipe for coffee cake and stumbled on this one. My family and extended family enjoyed it.

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