Herman Coffee Cake Starter and Bread Recipe

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Herman Coffee Cake Starter and Bread
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Directions:

  1. STARTER: Stir Ingredients together, mixing well, in a gallon container.
  2. Cover tightly and refrigerate.
  3. Feed Herman the same 3 Starter ingredients (above) every 5 days for a total of 4 times (20 days).
  4. Stir Herman daily.
  5. When you are ready to bake a Herman Cake, you should have about eight cups of starter.
  6. Bake Herman cake (recipe below) on the 25th day from the first feeding.
  7. ***Keep your own starter growing, use some to bake a Herman Cake, and give some to friends.
  8. ***SHARING YOUR STARTER: If someone gives you a cup of Herman Starter, you must feed it for 10 days before you bake with it.
  9. Day 1: Feed Starter with 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk.
  10. Stir, cover and refrigerate.
  11. Day 2-4: Stir.
  12. Leave in refrigerator.
  13. Day 5: Feed Starter again with 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk.
  14. Stir, cover and refrigerate.
  15. Day 6-9: Stir.
  16. Leave in refrigerator.
  17. ***Herman should now be about 4 cups: use 2 cups to bake, give 1 cup to friend, and keep 1 cup to grow more Starter.
  18. ***Day 10: MAKE HERMAN CAKE AS FOLLOWS: Mix all Herman Cake ingredients together, along with 2 cups of Herman Starter, and pour into a greased/floured bundt pan.
  19. Sprinkle top with Topping mixture.
  20. Bake 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.
  21. Or use a 15x19-2 pan and bake 325 degrees for 30-35 minutes.
  22. TOPPING MIXTURE: Mix together all Topping ingredients and sprinkle over cake BEFORE baking.
  23. GLAZE: Mix all Glaze ingredients together and cook for 5 minutes.
  24. Pour over top of hot baked Herman Cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2332.46 Kcal (9766 kJ)
Calories from fat 1188.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 132.01g 203%
Cholesterol 175.19mg 58%
Sodium 612.34mg 26%
Potassium 1205.49mg 26%
Total Carbs 275.71g 92%
Sugars 189.73g 759%
Dietary Fiber 8.05g 32%
Protein 27.64g 55%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 8.1mg 45%
Calcium 398.9mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 411.71 Kcal (1724 kJ)
Calories from fat 209.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.3g 203%
Cholesterol 30.92mg 58%
Sodium 108.09mg 26%
Potassium 212.79mg 26%
Total Carbs 48.67g 92%
Sugars 33.49g 759%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 32%
Protein 4.88g 55%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 1.4mg 45%
Calcium 70.4mg 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 56.9
    Points
  • 66
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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