Friday, 21 December 2012

Coffee Cake

                           Coffee Cake

Ingredients

Butter 8 ounces

Caster sugar 8 ounces

Flour 8 ounces

Eggs 4

Baking powder 2 tsp heaped

Vanilla essence 1 tsp

Ingredients for Icing

Butter 6 ounces

Icing sugar 12 ounces

Coffee 2 tsp

Water 2 tbsp

Method for Cake

Beat 8 ounce butter and 8 ounce sugar till light and creamy, add in 1 egg at a time and continue to beat well, add in 8 ounce sifted flour and 2 tsp baking powder in between 4 eggs, add 1 tsp vanilla essence, pour mixture into two well greased 8 inches sandwich pan, bake on 350 degree F for 40 minutes, remove on a cooling rack, cool and ice with butter icing.

Method for Icing

Beat 6 ounce butter and 12 ounce icing sugar till light and fluffy, add in 2 tsp coffee dissolved in 2 tbsp of water, continue to beat for 10 minutes, apply the prepared icing on 1 cake, top with second half of cake, apply icing evenly on sides and top.

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