Ingredients:

2 cups all purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup butter, softened
1 cup milk
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. garam masala spices (or allspice)
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
pinch of clove
1 egg

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350. Great an 8x8x2 square pan. Beat all ingredients on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.

Spread half of batter in pan and then sprinkle with Streusel (below). Top with remaining batter. Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean - about 40-45 minutes.

If you wish, top with a simple glaze of 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1/4 tsp. vanilla and 1 to 2 tablespoons of milk whipped together until smooth.

Streusel

Ingredients:

1/2 cup firm butter
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon

Cut butter into flour, brown sugar and cinnamon until crumbly.

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