Streusel Kuchen

I made a family cookbook for my German grandmother's 100 birthday. Relatives from her 11 brothers and sisters sent the recipes and I believe this one is the oldest.

• Calories: 162 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup packed brown sugar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ cup milk
• ¾ cup white sugar
• ½ cup chopped pecans
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 tablespoons butter
• ¼ cup shortening

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x12 inch pan.

Step 2

Mix together the sugar, shortening, egg, milk, flour, salt and baking powder.

Step 3

Prepare the streusel by mixing together the brown sugar, cinnamon, flour, butter and pecans.

Step 4

Spread cake mixture in pan and spread streusel mixture on top. Swirl ingredients together.

Step 5

Add the rest of streusel over top and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.