Lemon-Cheesecake Streusel Squares
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- Salt
- Make the Crumble Preheat the oven to 350.
- Butter a 9-inch square baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk the flour with the sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- In a small bowl, combine the oil, whole egg, milk, lemon juice and zest.
- Using an electric mixer, beat the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients just until they're evenly moistened.
- Scrape the batter into the pan.
- Make the Crumble In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese with the egg yolk, sugar, lemon juice and zest.
- Spoon the cheesecake mixture onto the batter in clumps and gently swirl three times with a table knife.
- Make the Crumble In a small bowl, combine the flour and sugar with the butter and a pinch of salt.
- Press into clumps and sprinkle over the batter.
- Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until the loaf is golden and risen and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached.
- Transfer the pan to a rack and let cool for 30 minutes, then cut the cake into squares and serve.
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Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/lemon-cheesecake-streusel-squares (may not work)