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Kruimel Koek (Dutch Crumb Cake)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 cup raisins, ground
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 3/4 cup thick sour milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease an 8 by 8 inch pan.
  2. Sift together flour, salt and soda. Cream shortening, gradually add brown sugar; mix until light and fluffy.
  3. Blend in dry ingredients. Reserve 3/4 cup mixture.
  4. Combine raisins, egg, and milk; add to remaining mixture. Beat well. Pour into pan.
  5. Sprinkle reserved mixture over batter. Sprinkle sugar and cinnamon on top. Bake 25 minutes.