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Abstractt<br />

This is a breakfast caake<br />

I make fo or the holidaays.<br />

It is spec cial because it is made onnly<br />

a few tim mes<br />

during the<br />

year, mosstly<br />

during th he cooler moonths.<br />

I start ted making it<br />

many yearss<br />

ago, when my kids<br />

were young,<br />

and it bbrings<br />

back nice n memoriees.<br />

Ingreedients<br />

Theory<br />

My apprroach<br />

to cooking<br />

is to kee ep things basic<br />

and<br />

1 cupp<br />

sugar<br />

comfortting.<br />

I believe<br />

you do not t have to usee<br />

fancy or<br />

1 ¼ cups white flour<br />

exotic inngredients<br />

too<br />

make wond derfully tasting<br />

food.<br />

2 teaspoons baking powd der<br />

Infusing the cookingg<br />

with love an nd care makees<br />

it taste<br />

4 tablespooons<br />

butter<br />

better, ttoo.<br />

1 egg, sligghtly<br />

beaten<br />

½ cuup<br />

milk<br />

Internattional<br />

Context<br />

1 tablesppoon<br />

sugar<br />

This is pretty<br />

much aan<br />

American dish which I picked up<br />

½ tablespooon<br />

cinnamon<br />

from a traditional<br />

coookbook.<br />

It probably p draaws<br />

on a<br />

farming tradition to have something<br />

warm aand<br />

hearty in n the morning.<br />

Methoddology<br />

1. Prehheat<br />

the oven<br />

at 375 o<br />

2. Buttter<br />

the bottoom<br />

of an 8 inch<br />

square paan<br />

or dish.<br />

3. In a large bowl, mix the 1 cup<br />

sugar, 1 ¼ cups flour,<br />

and 2 teaspoonss<br />

baking pow wder (photo 11).<br />

4. Blennd<br />

well with a large spoon<br />

(photo 2).<br />

Quicck<br />

Coffee Cake<br />

(from USA)<br />

John Dilyard d<br />

5. Slicee<br />

the 4 tablespoons<br />

butte er into smalller<br />

pieces<br />

and work it into the sugar, fl lour and bakking<br />

powder<br />

mixtture,<br />

using your<br />

fingers. Blend until tthe<br />

mixture<br />

reseembles<br />

coarsse<br />

meal.<br />

6. Add the ½ cup mmilk<br />

and the egg e and blennd<br />

until<br />

smoooth.<br />

Do nott<br />

over blend as the mixtuure<br />

will get<br />

stickky.<br />

7. Spooon<br />

the mixtuure<br />

into the pan p or dish, ccompletely<br />

coveering<br />

the botttom<br />

(photo 3).<br />

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