streusel filled coffee cake

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74 Pinches
New Carlisle, OH
Updated on Jun 12, 2013

I got this from a recipe book that a church put together. I like it this way, but have thought about adding some berries or fruit to it.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup shortening (or butter)
  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • STREUSEL
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, optional

How To Make streusel filled coffee cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Step 2
    For the streusel; Mix all ingredients together. It will be crumbly.
  • Step 3
    Sift together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
  • Step 4
    Cut in shortening (or butter)until it looks like coarse meal.
  • Step 5
    Mix together egg, milk and vanilla and stir into flour mixture. Blend well.
  • Step 6
    Pour half of batter into a well greased 8 x 8 in pan.
  • Step 7
    Sprinkle with half of streusel mixture.
  • Step 8
    Add rest of batter, then sprinkle the rest of the streusel mixture on top.
  • Step 9
    Bake 25-30 minutes.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: German
Ingredient: Nuts

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