COFFEE KUCHEN

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This recipe is one that my mom made while I was growing up and was one of my favorites. It comes from a little recipe booklet titled "Fun with Coffee" from the 1950's. I love coffee and these are basically coffee flavored crumb cakes.

Provided by nadia murray

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups sifted flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups brown sugar, packed
1/2 vegetable shortening
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup strong coffee
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, salt and brown sugar in large bowl.
  • Cut in shortening and butter to form crumbs.
  • Reserve 1 cup of this mixture for topping.
  • Combine coffee, evaporated milk and baking soda.
  • Add to remaining flour mixture and mix well.
  • Add beaten eggs.
  • Spoon into well greased or paper lined muffin cups filling half to 2/3 full.
  • Add cinnamon to topping mixture and sprinkle over batter in pan.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes or until tests done.

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