Grandmother's Buttermilk Poppy Seed Coffee Cake
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
14
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Ingredients for - Grandmother's Buttermilk Poppy Seed Coffee Cake

1. White sugar - ⅓ cup
2. Ground cinnamon - 1 teaspoon
3. Buttermilk - 1 cup
4. Poppy seeds - 2 ounces
5. All-purpose flour - 2 ½ cups
6. Baking powder - 2 teaspoons
7. Baking soda - 1 teaspoon
8. Salt - ½ teaspoon
9. White sugar - 1 ½ cups
10. Unsalted butter, softened - 1 cup
11. Eggs, separated, divided - 4 large
12. Almond extract (Optional) - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Grandmother's Buttermilk Poppy Seed Coffee Cake

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®.

2. Stage

Combine sugar and cinnamon for filling in a small bowl; set aside.

3. Stage

Combine buttermilk and poppy seeds for cake in a small bowl; allow to soak until needed. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a medium bowl.

4. Stage

Cream sugar and butter together in a separate bowl. Beat in egg yolks. Add flour mixture in 2 batches, alternating with buttermilk-poppy seed mixture, beating batter briefly after each addition.

5. Stage

Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Fold into cake batter with almond extract. Spoon 1/3 of the batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle with 1/2 of the sugar-cinnamon filling; repeat. Spoon remaining batter on top.

6. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 1 hour, then loosen cake and invert carefully onto a serving plate.