GRANDMA'S CRUMB CAKE (OR CUPCAKES)

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This is a recipe my grandmother made all the time. Like many of her old recipes that I have found, she didn't have instructions, just ingredients. See NOTE for making this as a cupcakes. I was the first grandchild and freely admit to being spoiled rotten. I hated raisins (still do) so she always made some of the cupcakes, or a...

Provided by Mikekey *

Categories     Cakes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c granulated sugar
3/4 c unsalted butter, softened
2 c all purpose flour
1 c raisins
1 c buttermilk
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs

Steps:

  • 1. Pre-heat oven to 350°F. Coat a 13-x-9-inch oblong baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • 2. With pastry knife or fingers, cut butter into flour and sugar until crumbly. Reserve 1/2 cup for topping.
  • 3. Add remaining ingredients to flour mixture and stir until just mixed.
  • 4. Pour batter into prepared baking pan and top with reserved crumbs.
  • 5. Bake 20-25 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
  • 6. NOTE: To make cupcakes, line 15 muffin tins or cupcake tins with paper cupcake liners, or use nonstick cooking spray. Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full and sprinkle reserved crumb mixture evenly over tops. Bake as above.

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