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expert plum kuchen recipe

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

For many German and Austrian cooks, the weekly baking wasn't complete without at least one kuchen.

(2 ratings)
yield 10 / 12 servings
prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For expert plum kuchen recipe

  • 2 Tbsp
    All purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    Sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    Butter (or margarine)
  • 1 1/2 c
    All purpose flour
  • 3/4 c
    Sugar
  • 2 tsp
    Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    Salt
  • 1
    Egg (beaten)
  • 1/2 c
    Milk
  • 1/4 c
    Cooking oil
  • 4 md
    plums (pitted and sliced)
  • 2* Pears (peeled, cored, and sliced)
  • *Or; 1 - 16 ounce can unpeeled purple plum halves (drained and sliced)

How To Make expert plum kuchen recipe

  • 1
    Grease and flour an 11 inch flan pan with a removable bottom. Set pan aside. For the topping; in a small mixing bowl stir together 2 Tbs flour and 1 Tbs sugar. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter (or margarine) until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set topping aside.In a medium mixing bowl stir together the 1 ½ C flour, ¾ C sugar, baking powder, and salt. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients. In a small bowl stir together egg, milk, and cooking oil. Add the egg mixture all at once to the dry mixture. Stir (just until moistened), batter should be lumpy.Spread batter into the prepared pan. Arrange fruit slices on top. Sprinkle with topping. Bake in a 375F oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool kuchen in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Remove the sides of the pan and serve the kuchen warm
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