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                         Buttermilk Coffee Cake

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Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breakfast                        Desserts

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3       c            Flour
  2       c            Sugar
  1       ts           Cinnamon
    1/4   ts           Ground cloves
  2 1/2   ts           Baking soda
  1       c            Buttermilk
  1       c            Raisins or chopped nuts **

 ** -- optional

 In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, salt, and
 baking soda. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Save one cup
 of the mixture for topping. Stir in buttermilk, mixing until well
 combined. Add raisins or nuts if desired. Pour into greased 9x13"
 pan and sprinkle with topping. Bake at 325°F for 1 hour or until
 toothpick comes out clean. This coffee cake can be made ahead and
 frozen. Keeps well when frozen.


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