Uncle Abe's Crumb Cake

Submitted by Chef #782749 Photogardener

"A simple crumb cake that I used to make for my Uncle Edwin in Oregon,Ohio"

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 8 pieces
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup Crisco
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 whole egg
• 3⁄4 3/4 cup milk (or anything you drink) or 3/4 cup apple juice (or anything you drink)
• 1⁄2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon clove
• 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts

directions

1. Using a pastry blender cut The first 4 ingredients into "pea size" pieces & save 1/2 cup for final topping.
2. to the remaining "pea size pieces" make a well in the middle &.
3. add and mix lightly all the remaining ingredients. Pour into a sprayed 9 inch pan
4. and sprinkle that reserved 1/2 cup topping all over.
5. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.