Special Occasion Strawberry Coffee Cake

Name: Special Occasion Strawberry Coffee Cake
Cuisine: Canadian
Ingredients: vegetable oil; sugar; eggs; lemon; vanilla; 2% milk; pastry flour; baking powder; fine salt; walnuts; fresh strawberries; whipping cream

Preparation info

Makes
one

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Anna and Michael Olson Cook at Home

By Anna Olson and Michael Olson

Published 2010

About

This isn’t a weekday, leave-the-knife-in-the-pan coffee cake but a “company’s coming” coffee cake, when you have to plug in the extra coffee maker that usually lives in the basement.

Ingredients

½ cup

125

Americas
Canada
Baking
Cake
Vegetarian

Method

Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease and flour two 8-inch (20-cm) cake pans. Beat vegetable oil, ½ cup (125 mL) sugar and egg yolks until fluffy. Stir in lemon zest and vanilla. Stir in milk. Sift together pastry flour, baking powder and salt and gently stir into butter mixture unt