The Coffee Poet

Coffee cake falls into two categories; cake that actually has coffee in it and coffee cake that is eaten with coffee. The latter is most associated with the term coffee cake and is usually flavored with cinnamon, nuts and apples. Apple coffee cakes are quite common and often have a crumbly topping. Whichever you decide to make, there is sure to be a delicious coffee cake recipe that you can whip up to have with tea or as a luxurious breakfast food.

Apple Coffee Cake

This apple coffee cake recipe is very easy to make and ideal if you don't often bake. There are no fancy baking techniques when you make this coffee cake recipe. First cream a half cup of butter with one and a half cups of sugar. You can use a hand mixer or good old fashioned elbow grease and beat it all up till it is pale and smooth. Then add two eggs and one cup of milk and blend it till everything is mixed together.

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