Pecan Streusel Coffee Cake

Makes 12 servings
judyjudy

ingredients

  • steusel:
  • 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 3/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 6 Tbs. unsalted margarine, melted, and cooled
  • 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, coarsly chopped
  • Cake:
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/3 cup golden brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk

directions

  • 1

    Streusel:

  • 2

    combine brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon in a bowl. Add melted margarine, toss with fork to blend. Using fingertips, rub mixture together until small clumps form. Mix in pecans. Cover and chill.

  • 3

    Cake/ Position rack in center of ovenand preheat to 350°. Grease 9x9x2 in metal baking dish. Combine flour, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a medium bowl. Whisk to blend. Using electric mixer, beat brown sugar, margarine,and vanilla in a large bowl until well blended, about 2 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition and scraping down sides of bowl occasionally. Add half flour mixture; beat just until blended; add whole milk. Beat until blended. Beat in remaining flour mixture just until blended.

  • 4

    Spoon half of batter into prepared baking pan; spread evenly. Sprinkle half of streusel evenly over batter. Spoon remaining batter in dollops over struesel, then spread evenly over with spatula. Sprinkle remaining streusel over top evenly.

  • 5

    Bake cake until streusel topping is brown for about 45 minutes. Cool for 30 minutes. Cut into squares

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