Eleanor's Easy yet Addicting Crumb Cake
"A Depression era recipe that was & is a favorite of my girls. Posting in honor of the grandmother they never knew"
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
12-24
ingredients
- 3 cups flour
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
- 2 tablespoons cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons cocoa
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 cup dark seedless raisins
- 2 cups buttermilk, at room temperature
directions
- Preheat oven to 350° .
- Grease & flour 9 x 13 pan.
- Mix together in a large bowl flour& sugar.
- Cut in with pastry blender butter or margarine.
- Measure 1 c mixture (I use a bit more): set aside.
- To crumb mix in large bowl, add and mix remaining dry ingredients Mix in raisins.
- Add buttermilk at room temperature.
- Stir until just blended.
- Spread into pan. top with reserved crumbs.
- Bake 1 hour.
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I'm a single male.
I love to cook & take particular joy in creating something delicious out of "what can I find in the house"
I've done intimate dinners for 2 up to dinner for 150.
Most of the recipes I will be posting will fit into the "Dinner For Two" category
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