German plum cake/ Keks so crni slivi /
Recipe Information
German Plum Cake
Cultural Context
Originating from Germany, Plum Cake (Pflaumenkuchen) is a beloved dessert, particularly in late summer and early fall when plums are in season. Traditionally enjoyed with coffee, it is often served at family gatherings and celebrations. This cake highlights the sweetness of ripe plums, balanced by a buttery, tender crust. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating different fruits or spices, making it a versatile treat enjoyed in many cultures beyond Germany.
butter
🥗Healthier: coconut oil
💰Cheaper: margarine
Coconut oil is lower in saturated fat.
all-purpose flour
🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour
💰Cheaper: oat flour
Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.
sugar
🥗Healthier: honey
💰Cheaper: brown sugar
Honey is a natural sweetener with distinct flavor.
plums
🥗Healthier: peaches
💰Cheaper: apples
Peaches are similar in texture and flavor.
Mix together flour, baking powder, vanilla sugar, lemon zest, butter, and eggs until combined using a stand mixer.
Spread the batter into a 9-inch springform pan.
Cut the plums in half and remove the pits.
Gently place the plum halves on top of the batter, slightly overlapping each other.
Make the streusel by combining flour, sugar, cinnamon, and butter until crumbly.
Sprinkle the streusel on top of the plums.
Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 50 minutes or until lightly golden.
Let the cake sit in the pan for 10 minutes before cutting.
Cooking Techniques
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