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The classic German plum cake topped with streusel on a bed of fluffy yeast dough, Zwetschgenkuchen is German baking at its best! Depending on which region of Germany you're in, it's called Zwetschgenkuchen, Zwetschgendatschi, Quetschekuche or Pflaumenkuchen. Zwetschgendatschi is a classic German plum sheet cake from Bavaria - a short crust pastry is topped with Italian plums and traditionally served with sweetened whipped cream. All Reviews for Zwetschgendatschi (German Plum Sheet Cake).
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have german plum cake - zwetschgendatschi using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make German Plum Cake - Zwetschgendatschi:
- Take 250 g flour
- Get 140 g butte, cold
- Take 50 g sugar
- Make ready 1 pinch baking powder
- Prepare 1 dash salt
- Make ready 1 egg (size m)
- Prepare 1 tbsp rum
- Prepare 1 sachet vanilla sugar
- Get 1 kg (2 lb) prunes (Zwetschgen)
- Make ready 3 tbsp sugar
- Get 1/2 tsp cinnamon
Zwetschgendatschi - German plum cake with yeast dough delicious fine bake yourself, recipe from Bavaria. NOTE on traditional German Plum Cake: in my opinion this cake has to be made with yeast dough. It takes more time to make than other doughs, but it is There are existing several names for this type of frutit cake in Germany: Zwetschgenkuchen, Pflaumenkuchen and in Bavaria Zwetschgendatschi. German plum cake is the perfect treat to bring to your next work potluck or family dinner.
Steps to make German Plum Cake - Zwetschgendatschi:
- Preheat the oven to 200 °C (390° F). Line a baking tray or a springform tin with baking parchment. Mix dry ingredients (except tbsp sugar and tsp cinnamon at the end of the ingredients).
- Add the cold butter and start kneading with your fingers. Add the egg and the rum and knead until you have a dough.
- Spread the dough on the tray or tin and pinch several times with a fork so it does not rise while baking. Put the tin in the fridge until the prunes are prepared.
- Wash the prunes. Cut in the middle, open and remove pit without cutting the prune into half. Cut in fan-shape (kind of accordion) as seen in the photo. Lay tightly on the pie crust.
- Bake for 30 min until crust turns light brown. In the mean time mix 3 tbsp sugar with 1/2 tsp cinnamon. As soon as the cake is removed from the oven scatter cinnamon sugar mix on the cake and cover with aluminium foil (for 20 min). A lovely juice will emerge that makes the cake moist. Enjoy with whipped cream!
It takes more time to make than other doughs, but it is There are existing several names for this type of frutit cake in Germany: Zwetschgenkuchen, Pflaumenkuchen and in Bavaria Zwetschgendatschi. German plum cake is the perfect treat to bring to your next work potluck or family dinner. Or just enjoy a slice of this easy plum cake in the afternoon with a cup of coffee or tea. Fortunately, this plum cake is super easy to make! This cake is basically the best thing you can do when you spot gorgeous prune plums at the farmers' market or have some sitting on your kitchen counter waiting for their destiny.
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