RECIPES FROM MOM'S FILES

Cowboy Coffee Cake

2.5 cups sifted flour 1/2 tsp. soda
2 cups brown sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 cup shortening, margarine, or butter
4.5 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. baking powder 2 well-beaten egg
1 cup sour milk

Mix first four ingredients until crumbly. Set aside 1/2 cup of this mixture for topping. Add baking powder, soda and spices to remaining crumbly mixture. Combine thoroughly. Then stir in well-beaten eggs and sour milk. Be careful not to over-beat. pour into large pan, spreading fairly thin. Sprinkle the reserved 1/2 cup of crumbly mixture and nuts over the top.

Bake in preheated electric oven at 375F for 25-30 minutes.

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Last Updated 05/31/97 by holmesz@ucs.orst.edu