Crumb Cake
["2 c. packed brown sugar", "2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. butter or margarine", "1 tsp. ground cinnamon", "1/2 c. chopped pecans", "1 c. milk", "1 Tbsp. baking powder", "whipped topping (optional)", "pecans halves (optional)"]
["In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour and salt.", "Cut in butter until mixture resembles a coarse meal.", "Remove 1 cup of mixture and combine with cinnamon and nuts; set aside.", "To remaining crumb mixture, add milk and baking powder.", "Spread into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.", "Sprinkle the reserved crumb topping over batter.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes or until cake tests done.", "Cut into squares.", "Garnish with whipped topping and a pecan half, if desired.", "Yields 12 to 16 servings."]
["brown sugar", "flour", "salt", "butter", "ground cinnamon", "pecans", "milk", "baking powder", "topping", "pecans"]