German streusel coffee cake

1 Coff. cake

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupMilk
2tablespoonsSugar
¼cupButter (or marg.)
1teaspoonSalt
1packYeast, dry
14cupsWater; very warm
1Egg
2cupsFlour, all-purpose; approx.
½cupFlour, all-purpose
½cupSugar
1teaspoonCinnamon, ground
¼cupButter (or marg.)

Directions

Scald milk; pour into large mixing bowl; add sugar, ¼ cup butter, and 1 teaspoon salt, and cool to lukewarm. Dissolve yeast in ¼ cup very warm water; add yeast mixture and egg to milk mixture and stir well. Add 2 to 2-¼ cups flour gradually, beating well after each addition. Cover and let rise until doubled in bulk (about 1 hour).

Spread in a greased 13x9x2" pan.

Combine ½ cup flour, ½ cup sugar, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. With a fork or pastry blender, cut in ¼ cup butter. Sprinkle over the mixture in pan. Let rise until doubled in bulk (30 to 45 minutes).

Bake at 375 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, February 1973.