- Category: Breakfast
Ingredients
Oatmeal Crumb
- 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup old fashioned rolled oats (divided)
- 1/4 cup white whole-wheat flour or whole-wheat pastry flour (I used whole-wheat pastry flour)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional; DH hates walnuts so I didn’t use)
- 2 cups white whole-wheat flour or whole-wheat pastry flour (I used whole-wheat pastry flour)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup buttermilk (or 1 C milk + 1 Tbsp lemon juice)
- 1/4 cup canola oil (I used olive oil)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cake
Instructions
- To prepare oatmeal crumb: In a food processor, process butter, 1/2 C brown sugar, 1/2 C oats, 1/4 C flour, and 1/2 tsp cardamom until crumbly. Combine the remaining 1/2 C oats and walnuts with fingers.
- To prepare cake: Preheat oven to 350F. Sift together dry ingredients; whisk together wet ingredients in a separate bowl; combine gently.
- Spread half the batter in an 8×8 pan (don’t forget to use cooking spray!), sprinkle 1/2 the topping on it, layer remaining batter on top, then sprinkle the remaining topping on . . .top. Bake for 35-40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool for 10 minutes.
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