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Receta The Best Blueberry Coffee Cake has Crown Royale Maple Finished Whiskey
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Ingredientes
- 3/4 C sugar
- 1/4 C soft butter
- 1 egg
- 1/2 C plus 1 Tbsp. milk
- 4 Tbsp Crown Royale Maple Finished Whiskey (optional)
- 2 C blueberries
- 2 C flour (plus additional to coat berries)
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- For the Streusel Topping:
- 1/4 C butter
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 C flour
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