crumb cake

(1 RATING)
66 Pinches
San Antonio, TX
Updated on Sep 3, 2012

My mom worked as a cook and baker at a railroad camp in the early 1900's. When she got married and had us kids she baked it for us!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 12-16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • PART ONE
  • 2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • PART TWO
  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sifted cake flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup milk

How To Make crumb cake

  • Step 1
    Rub flour, sugar and shortening. (Part 1), together until crumbly. Reserve 1/2 cup to sprinkle over the top of the cake.
  • Step 2
    Mix ingredients of part two thoroughly. Spread in greased cake pan, sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
  • Step 3
    Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes.

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