Sunday, March 18, 2007

Coffee Cake

This is a nice easy and very popular recipe from my seventh grade Home Ec. class.

Ingredients

2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 egg
1 3/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons shortening, melted
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon

Instructions

Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. Cream together sugar and shortening. Beat in egg. Add dry ingredients to batter alternately with milk. Mix in vanilla. Pour batter into a greased tube pan. Top with mixture of melted shortening, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-60 minutes. Cool completely before removing from pan.

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