Grandma's Streusel Filled Coffee Cake

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons melted butter
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Recipe

• 1 batter.
• 2 sift the flour once before measuring.
• 3 then sift the flour, baking powder, & sugar together.
• 4 cut in shortening until mixture is like corn meal.
• 5 blend in well beaten egg mixed with milk.
• 6 add the vanilla and beat just enough to mix well.
• 7 pour half the batter into a well greased & floured pan.
• 8 streusel- mix dry ingredients together. rub in butter and add the chopped nuts.
• 9 sprinkle with half of the streusel mixture.
• 10 add the remaining batter & sprinkle the remaining streusel over the top.
• 11 bake 25-30 minutes at 375?.