Plum and Cream Cheese Streusel Cake

"In the fall, I’m always on the lookout for Italian Prunes (really, they are plums). They are so delicious when baked– turned from a yellow firm flesh into a beautiful ruby red color. This cake is very simple to make and is a versatile batter where you could substitute any kind of stone fruit (think […]..."

INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup sugar
1 ½ tsp cinnamon
8 cups Italian Prune Plums pitted and quartered (This doesn't have to be exact)
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
3/4 cup granulated sugar
¾ tsp vanilla extract
½ tsp almond extract (optional)
1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
2 large eggs
8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
1 egg
½ cup sugar
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/2 cup butter (room temperature)
1 cup blanched slivered almonds (coarsely chopped; can use walnuts or omit altogether)
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