Dessert for 12
New York Crumb Cake
A soft sour cream cake bakes beneath a thick cinnamon crumb topping until golden and firm.
$4.35for 4 servings
$1.09 per serving$4.35 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 14 oz | $5.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.06 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsFlourBaking powder and sodaCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cups cake flour
- confectioners' sugar (optional)
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking pan.
- Mix 1 1/4 cups butter, both sugars, cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 4 cups cake flour until coarse crumbs form.
- Beat 1/2 cup butter and granulated sugar, then add the eggs, vanilla, and sour cream.
- Whisk the all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, and remaining salt, then stir them into the wet mixture.
- Spread the batter in the pan and cover it evenly with the crumb mixture.
- Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until the center is firm and a tester comes out clean, then cool before dusting with confectioners' sugar.
Swaps
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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