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This one-layer cake is fall baking at its finest. In this video, Josh from the Southern Living Test Kitchen shows you how to make a sweet potato coffee cake that is topped with buttery streusel and sweet cream cheese icing. Roasted sweet potatoes add a honey sweet flavor and rich orange color that makes this easy-to-make cake irresistible your morning cup of coffee.
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00:00Everybody's making snacking cakes these days like they invented the idea of one-layer bakes.
00:04Well, honey, me and your grandma beg to differ.
00:06Back when TikTok was all about clocks,
00:08Southerners were stirring up easy streusel-topped cakes to share with their friends over coffee, tea, and good gossip.
00:13Now, just about anything can go on a coffee cake, but this one here is hands-down the best one
00:17I've ever tasted.
00:18And it all comes down to the secret ingredient, roasted sweet potatoes.
00:22They add a rich orange color and a honey-sweet flavor that makes this cake cozier than an oversized throat.
00:26Topped with tons of buttery streusel and a mind-your-own-business amount of cream cheese icing,
00:31it's the sweetest treat for hanging out with the girls and spilling the tea.
00:34This is fall baking at its best. Y'all have got to try this.

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