Grammy's Kitchen · Coffee Cake · Cake Mix Coffee Cake
One of 78 coffee cake recipes we measured
It ranks #1 of 78 for rise among the coffee cake recipes we compared. 40 cooks on www.favfamilyrecipes.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 78.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 155% | 63% |
| total sugar | 219% | 109% |
| brown sugar share of total sugar | 81% | 42% |
| egg | 125% | 30% |
| leavener | 0% | 2% |
| salt | 2% | 1% |
| liquid | 392% | 69% |
| mix-ins | 98% | 0% |
| flour strength | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 468 g | 1 yellow cake mix ((15 to 18 ounce mix)) |
| 118 g | 1/2 cup water |
| 122 g | 1/2 cup buttermilk |
| 73 g | 1/3 cup oil |
| 150 g | 3 large eggs |
| 96 g | 3.4 ounces vanilla instant pudding mix |
| 230 g | 1 cup sour cream |
| 213 g | 1 cup brown sugar |
| 50 g | 1/4 cup granulated sugar |
| 120 g | 1 cup flour |
| 6 g | 2 teaspoons cinnamon |
| 3 g | 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt |
| 114 g | 1/2 cup butter |
| 117 g | 1 cup walnuts or pecans (chopped ) |
Method: 5 steps, published by www.favfamilyrecipes.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“We used a similar recipe at a restaurant and we made many cakes a night. We did not add the butter, but used 1/2 c oil. I modified this over the years and I now peel and core 4- 6 apples and slice them 1/4". I use a tube pan prepared and line the bottom with a” — a cook, 5.0★
“i made tgis with an Aldi cake mix and added an extra egg. This was delicious - soft and moist and I will make again. When i put in dish i put in half the batter and then covered it with topping and swirled it into batter. Then i added rest of batter and to” — a cook, 5.0★