Coffee Crunch Cake Sf
Originally created by blum s pastry shop in japantown district of san francisco.
Coffee crunch cake sf. From the beginning the shop s wares were classic american sweets like swiss rolls filled with strawberry cream danishes and layer cakes the most famous of which was the coffee crunch cake. Martha made this recipe on martha bakes episode 710. When the blum s stores closed in the 70s the recipe for coffee crunch cake was still a well kept secret. Reviews on coffee crunch cake in san francisco ca yasukochi s sweet stop love patisserie more eastern bakery schubert s bakery ambrosia bakery lotta s bakery sunset bakery benkyodo super mira market golden gate bakery b patisserie mazzetti s bakery fillmore bakeshop dianda s italian american pastry breadbelly gerhard michler fine european desserts when butter met sugar.
San francisco in japantown phone. Blum s had a store here in san mateo. The came is a very light sponge. Now she s turned her attention to blum s coffee crunch cake the beloved sf treat also served at places like japantown s yasukochi s sweet stop.
This famous coffee dessert is both light and crunchy which makes it quite unusual. It s no wonderful that this cake survived from the blum s food empire. The coffee crunch was on the top list of must eat sweets in san francisco 7 x 7 magazine. Aside from it s it ice cream sandwiches if there s one dessert that is inextricably linked with san francisco it has to be the coffee crunch cake from the.
Martha recreates the iconic dessert from blum s bakery in san francisco. This coffee crunch cake is a famous dessert from san francisco. At a recent birthday celebration the birthday cake was the coffee crunch cake from yasukochi s sweet shop 1790 sutter st. The bakery is long gone but the dessert lives on in the hearts of san franciscans.
Beloved san francisco bakery owner dies of covid 19 since 1974 hatsy yasukochi served crunch cake and more at her sweet stop bakery by eve batey may 21 2020 1 52pm pdt. I d tasted it before and it was way too sweet but this one was just right. 415 931 8165 a tender yellow cake with layers of whipped cream topped off with sweet coffee crunch chunks.