Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
2 cup

self-rising flour

2 cup

brown sugar

lightly packed

2 tsp

ground cinnamon

1 tsp

ground allspice

1 tsp

coriander powder

0.5 cup

unsalted butter

1 unit

egg

2 tsp

ground nutmeg

1 cup

milk

Step 1
~7 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~7 min

Butter the sides of an 8-inch round cake pan.

Step 3
~7 min

Line the base with greased parchment paper.

Step 4
~7 min

Mix together self-rising flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, allspice, and coriander in a bowl.

Step 5
~7 min

Rub the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse bread crumbs.

Step 6
~7 min

Spoon half of the crumb mixture into the prepared pan and spread evenly.

Step 7
~7 min

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg and nutmeg into the milk.

Step 8
~7 min

Add the milk mixture to the remaining flour mixture and stir until just combined (a runny batter will form).

Step 9
~7 min

Pour the batter over the crumb layer in the pan.

Step 10
~7 min

Bake for 70 minutes, or until golden brown and springy to the touch in the center.

Step 11
~7 min

Cool in the tin for a few minutes.

Step 12
~7 min

Turn the cake out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use browned butter.

Dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream.

Pair with a cup of coffee or tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, popular for holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Holidays
Family gatherings
Birthday

Popularity Score

65/100