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New York Style Crumb Cake
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New York Style Crumb Cake

Thick, tender cake loaded with a buttery cinnamon crumb topping—a New York bakery classic you can make at home.

★★★★☆ 4.5(146 reviews on Sally's Baking)
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Prep time15 min
Bake time50 min
Total time1 hr 50 min
Makes12

Ingredients

1 1 cup (200g) packed light or dark brown sugar
2 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
3 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
4 1/2 teaspoon salt
5 1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter, melted
6 2 and 1/2 cups (313g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
7 2 and 1/2 cups (313g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
8 1 teaspoon baking soda
9 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
10 1/2 teaspoon salt
11 3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
12 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
13 3 large eggs, at room temperature
14 1 cup (240g) full-fat sour cream, at room temperature*
15 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
16 optional: confectioners’ sugar for topping
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