Cowboy Coffee Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. brown sugar
2/3 c. shortening
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. sour cream or sour milk
2 well-beaten eggs
chopped nut meats (optional)

Preparation

Combine flour, salt, sugar and shortening.
Mix until crumbly. Reserve 1/2 cup to sprinkle over batter.
To remaining crumbs, add baking powder, soda and spices.
Mix thoroughly.
Add sour cream and eggs; mix well.
Pour into wax paper-lined 13 x 9-inch pan.
Sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
Chopped nuts and cinnamon may be sprinkled over crumbs.
Bake in 375\u00b0 oven for 25 to 30 minutes.