Jun 09 2026

Alley Cat Recipe

Time1h
Serves12

Make Alley Cat Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base

Method

Base Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.

  2. 2

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, and melted butter until the mixture is smooth and well-blended.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, stirring gently until just combined. Do not overmix.

  4. 4

    Prepare Baking Dish

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.

  5. 5

    Bake Base

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Topping Preparation

  1. 6

    Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture

    In a medium mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy.

  2. 7

    Add Sugar and Vanilla

    Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until fully combined and fluffy.

  3. 8

    Add Nuts

    Fold in the chopped nuts into the cream cheese mixture until evenly distributed.

  4. 9

    Spread Topping

    Once the base is baked and cooled slightly, spread the cream cheese topping evenly over the top.

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