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Panama Coffee Loaf Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Panama, this coffee loaf cake reflects the country's rich coffee culture, where coffee is not just a beverage but a cherished part of daily life. Traditionally enjoyed with breakfast or as a snack, this cake celebrates the deep flavors of coffee and the warmth of Panamanian hospitality. Today, variations of this cake can be found in various coffee-loving cultures, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

PanamanianPAdessert
75 min
medium
10 servings
Servings4
1 3/4 cups Plain / All purpose flour (sieved)
2 Teaspoons baking powder
1/4 Teaspoon salt
3/4 cup softened butter
1 cup regular sugar
2/3 Cup Milk or Half and Half
2 Large eggs (lightly beaten)
1/8 cup of strong black coffee or to taste
1/2 cup Nuts of choice - Optional
1 Ripe Banana

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: cocoa powder

Dark chocolate has less sugar and adds richness.

strong brewed coffee

🥗Healthier: decaf coffee

💰Cheaper: instant coffee

Decaf allows for enjoyment without caffeine.

1

Grease your silicone baking dish.

2

Start with making the cake batter by creaming the butter and sugar until a pale light color.

3

Slowly add the beaten eggs to the mixer, on a low-speed setting, a bit at a time.

4

Keeping the mixer on a slow speed, add the coffee mixture, milk and the rest of the flour and dry ingredients.

5

Transfer the cake mixture to the greased and lined loaf tin.

6

Place in the oven for about 30-35 mins at 225-250F, check to see if it is cooked, using a skewer.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

silicone baking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Panamanian Coffee CakeCafé Panameño

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