NUTS AND CINNAMON COFFEE CAKE   
  Ingredients :
    1 cup chopped nuts
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    ¾ cup sugar, to mix with nuts
    4 ½ oz (125 g) butter or margarine
    1 cup sugar
    2 eggs
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 cup sour milk
    2 cups flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    ½ teaspoon salt
    8 apples peeled, cored and cut into wedges

  Preparation:

Mix chopped nuts, cinnamon and ¾ cup sugar in a bowl and reserve.

Whip margarine or butter with sugar until fluffy and creamy. Add in eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition and vanilla.

Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and add to egg mixture alternating with the sour milk.

Lightly grease and flour a tube cake pan.
Pour cake mixture in layers: Start with a layer of the reserved nut mixture, cover with a layer of the sour cream mixture and place a layer of apple wedges on top. Repeat layers.

Bake in preheated oven to 350°F (180°C) for 50 to 60 minutes or until set and tester comes out clean.

Other coffee cakes:
Applesauce cake
Cinnamon cake with streusel topping
Banana cake
 
        6 – 8 servings
       
 
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