- 1 16- to 17-ounce package date-bread mix
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup cinnamon chips
- 1/3 cup chopped pecans
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 9x5x2-inch metal loaf pan. Using electric mixer, beat bread mix and 1/2 cup butter in large bowl until crumbly mixture forms. Transfer 1/2 cup crumb mixture to small bowl; add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and rub in with fingertips until moist clumps form (for streusel).
- Stir sour cream and eggs into remaining crumb mixture in large bowl. Mix in cinnamon chips, pecans, cinnamon, and allspice. Pour cake batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle with streusel.
- Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour 20 minutes. Turn cake out onto rack. Place streusel side up and cool 20 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.