Monday, September 8, 2008

Cinnabun Cake

Note: We often have breakfast for supper on Sunday night. I like to try out new recipes on this night. We recently tried this one that I found at The Sisters' Cafe. We will be making more of these for breakfast nights!

Cinnabun Cake

Ingredients:
3 cups flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ cups milk
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 T. butter, melted

2 sticks butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
2 T. flour
1 T. cinnamon
2/3 cups nuts, optional

2 cups powdered sugar
5 T. milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:
In an electric or stand mixer mix the flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, milk, eggs and vanilla. Once combined well, slowly stir in melted butter. Pour batter into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking pan.In a large bowl, mix the 2 sticks of softened butter, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon and nuts until well combined. Drop evenly over cake batter by the tablespoonfuls and use a knife to marble/swirl through the cake.Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick comes out nearly clean from center.Place powdered sugar, milk and vanilla in a large bowl. Whisk until smooth. Drizzle over warm cake. Serve warm or at room temperature.

2 comments:

Live.Love.Eat said...

I love the marble swirling effect! Happy Monday!!!

From the Doghouse said...

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.