COWBOY COFFEE CAKE 
2 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. brown sugar
2/3 c. shortening
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. sour milk *
2 beaten eggs

Mix flour, salt, sugar, shortening until crumbly. Reserve 1/2 cup. To remaining crumbs add baking powder, baking soda and spices. Mix well. Add milk and eggs, mix. Pour into 2 greased and floured 8 x 1 1/2 inch round pans.

Top with reserved crumbs.

Bake at 375°F for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve warm. Great with chili.

Cooks Note: To make sour milk, add 1 tablespoon lemon juice to 1 cup of milk.

 

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