Sourdough Recipes
Herman Good Samaritan Coffeecake
Ingredients
- 1 cup Herman Secret Starter
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 pound margarine, melted
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon orange extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or 1 cup flour dusted raisins
Instructions
- Beat all ingredients together as listed above, beating 6 minutes with addition of last ingredient.
- Divide batter between two 9 inch greased foil cake pans placed on a cookie sheet on center rack of oven.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 to 35 minutes or until browned.
- Pierce each cake 25 to 30 times with a wooden pick and drizzle with thinned vanilla icing while hot from the oven.
- Spread each cake with 2 tablespoons orange marmalade or pineapple preserves.
- Sprinkle top with shredded coconut and place a thin slice of orange in the center for garnish.
- Wrap in foil and take to a friend along with a cup of Herman and the directions for adding to the starter. Keep one cake for yourself.
Notes
They freeze for months.
Attribution
Posted by FootsieBear at recipegoldmine.com
Source: Recipe by Gloria Pitzer