FRESH PLUM KUCHEN

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In late summer when plums are in season, this tender fruit-topped cake is delectable! The plum slices look so appealing arranged in circles on top. For variety, I sometimes substitute fresh pear or apple slices instead. -Anna Daley, Montague, Prince Edward Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 cups sliced fresh plums (about 4 medium)
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Combine flour and baking powder; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Add lemon zest. Pour into a greased 10-in. springform pan. Arrange plums on top; gently press into batter. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until top is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes. Run a knife around edge of pan; remove sides. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Dhan Tamang
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Wow! This kuchen looks amazing!


Joynal Abedin Kalu
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This kuchen is so beautiful and delicious! I can't wait to make it again.


Md Maqsood
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to showcase the natural flavor of plums.


Mabinty Bangura
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This kuchen is the perfect way to use up summer plums. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Daria Isaenko
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I made this kuchen for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Ohwowhiabene Elizabeth
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This kuchen is so delicious! The plums are perfectly ripe and the streusel topping is the perfect balance of sweet and crunchy.


Pink fox boi
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I love the combination of plums and streusel in this kuchen. It's the perfect dessert for a summer gathering.


hayan khan
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner like me. I was able to make this kuchen with no problems, and it turned out beautifully.


Joey Consular
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I made this kuchen last week and it was a huge hit with my family! The plums were perfectly sweet and tart, and the streusel topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Habib arain
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This looks absolutely delicious! I love plums, and I'm always looking for new ways to use them. I'll definitely be trying this recipe soon.