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PLUM CRUMBLE Cake with Cinnamon & Marzipan | Easy Czech BUBLANINA Recipe

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Bublanina

Cultural Context

Bublanina is a traditional Czech dessert, often enjoyed during family gatherings or as a sweet treat in cafes. This fluffy cake, typically studded with seasonal fruits, showcases the simplicity of Czech baking with its light texture and delightful flavors. Variations abound, with different fruits and flavorings, making it a beloved choice for home bakers and a staple in Czech cuisine.

CzechCZdessert
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
70 g unsalted butter
70 g natural cane sugar
20 g vanilla sugar
⅛ tsp salt
finely grated zest of ½ lemon
2 eggs
160 ml milk
220 g plain flour
1½ tsp baking powder
80 g plain flour
60 g natural cane sugar
½ tsp ground cinnamon
60 g unsalted butter
60 g marzipan
about 400 g ripe plums

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a subtle flavor and reduces saturated fat.

fresh berries

🥗Healthier: frozen berries

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Frozen berries are often more affordable and just as nutritious.

1

Preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F).

2

Prepare a baking tin (27 × 21 × 5 cm) by greasing it if necessary.

3

In a mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter, natural cane sugar, and vanilla sugar until light and fluffy.

4

Add the egg yolks and mix until combined.

5

Stir in the milk and lemon zest.

6

In a separate bowl, mix the plain flour and baking powder.

7

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.

8

In another bowl, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form and gently fold them into the batter.

9

Pour the batter into the prepared baking tin.

10

Halve and stone the plums, then arrange them on top of the batter.

11

For the crumble topping, mix together the plain flour, natural cane sugar, ground cinnamon, and unsalted butter until crumbly, then fold in the marzipan cubes.

12

Sprinkle the crumble topping over the plums and batter.

13

Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

14

Allow to cool slightly before serving.

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Bublanina CakeBublanina with Berries

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