German Coffee Cake Recipe

Name: German Coffee Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: First Step Mix; 2 tablespoons yeast; 2 cups potato water or 2 cups warm water; 1 cup boiled mashed potatoes; make sure your liquids are cooled to 120 - 130 f before adding to yeast; Second Step Add; 1 1/2 tablespoons salt; 2 cups milk (boiled and cooled); 1 cup butter, melted; 11 cups flour; 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon lemon extract; Fourth Step; 1/4 cup butter; Fifth Step; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup milk; 3 tablespoons butter

Servings: persons

First Step Mix
2 tablespoons yeast
2 cups potato water or 2 cups warm water
1 cup boiled mashed potatoes
make sure your liquids are cooled to 120 - 130 f before adding to yeast
Second Step Add
1 1/2 tablespoons salt
2 cups milk (boiled and cooled)
1 cup butter, melted
11 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon lemon extract
Fourth Step
1/4 cup butter
Fifth Step
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons butter

1
First Step.
2
Mix this and let set for 10 minutes.
3
Then add second step to this.
4
Knead and let this raise.
5
Third Step.
6
Divide dough into your greased pans and let raise again.
7
Fourth Step.
8
Melt more butter, spread over tops of raised cakes and sprinkle with cinnamon/sugar mixture before butter runs down.
9
Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until done.
10
Fifth Step.
11
Make sauce for baked cakes.
12
Boil until about as thick as cream. Spread hot sauce over hot baked cakes and sprinkle with more cinnamon/sugar on top.

2404

kcal

Calories

Fat

390

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: First Step Mix, 2 tablespoons yeast, 2 cups potato water or 2 cups warm water, 1 cup boiled mashed potatoes, and more.

Yes, German Coffee Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

German Coffee Cake

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