
Almond Plum Cake with Creme Fraiche
Almond Plum Cake with Creme Fraiche requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. For $2.77 per serving, you get a dessert that serves 6. One serving contains 565 calories, 13g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe is liked by 8 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Foodista. Head to the store and pick up eggs, baking powder, butter, and a few other things to make it today. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 41%. This score is solid. Users who liked this recipe also liked Almond Cake with Lemon and Crème Fraîche Glaze, Almond Cake with Lemon and Crème Fraîche Glaze, and Blueberry-Almond Shortcakes with Crème Fraîche.
- Serves: 6
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: dessert
- Health Rating: 5.0
Ingredients
Image | Name | Qty | Metric | Price |
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almond paste | 255.146 | grams | None |
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baking powder | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |
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butter | 15.0 | grams | None |
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cake flour | 125.0 | grams | None |
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crème fraiche and slivered almond | 6.0 | servings | None |
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eggs | 6.0 | None | |
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granulated sugar | 250.0 | grams | None |
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plums | 340.194 | grams | None |
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salt | 0.25 | teaspoons | None |
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vanilla-bean - lengthwise seeds scraped | 1.0 | None | |
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vanilla extract | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |

almond paste
Qty: 255.146
Metric: grams
Price: None

baking powder
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None

butter
Qty: 15.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

cake flour
Qty: 125.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

crème fraiche and slivered almond
Qty: 6.0
Metric: servings
Price: None

eggs
Qty: 6.0
Metric:
Price: None

granulated sugar
Qty: 250.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

plums
Qty: 340.194
Metric: grams
Price: None

salt
Qty: 0.25
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

vanilla-bean - lengthwise seeds scraped
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None

vanilla extract
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: . Preheat the oven at 35
Equipment:
- oven
Step 2: Butter and flour a 9-inch spring form pan. In a small bowl, mix the cake flour with the baking powder and salt.
Ingredients:
- baking powder
- cake flour
- butter
- all purpose flour
- salt
Equipment:
- bowl
- frying pan
Step 3: In a bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a paddle, beat the sugar with the almond paste until crumbly.
Ingredients:
- almond paste
- sugar
Equipment:
- blender
- bowl
Step 4: Add the butter and beat t high speed until light in color and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
Ingredients:
- butter
Step 5: Add the eggs, one at the a time, beating until fully incorporated between additions. Beat the vanilla extract and vanilla seeds. Gently fold in the flour mixture until fully incorporated.
Ingredients:
- vanilla extract
- vanilla
- all purpose flour
- seeds
- egg
Step 6: Scrape the batter into the prepared pan. Arrange the plums over the top of the batter.
Ingredients:
- plum
Equipment:
- frying pan
Step 7: Bake for 1 hour and 5 minutes, or until the cake is deeply golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Equipment:
- toothpicks
- oven
Step 8: Transfer the cake to a rack and let cool for 15 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of the cake and remove the outside ring of the pan.
Equipment:
- knife
- frying pan
Step 9: Let the cake cool for at least 30 minutes longer.
Step 10: Serve warm or at room temperature topped with crme fraiche and slivered almonds.Make ahead: The cake can be made one day ahead and stored in an airtight container at room temperature.
Ingredients:
- slivered almonds
Dietary Information
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
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Calories | 565.3 kcal | 28.27% |
Fat | 21.08 g | 32.43% |
Saturated Fat | 5.05 g | 31.58% |
Carbohydrates | 84.75 g | 28.25% |
Net Carbohydrates | 81.42 g | 29.61% |
Sugar | 63.32 g | 70.36% |
Cholesterol | 176.13 mg | 58.71% |
Sodium | 254.56 mg | 11.07% |
Alcohol | 0.23 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.13 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 12.58 g | 25.16% |
Vitamin E | 6.54 mg | 43.58% |
Selenium | 24.29 µg | 34.69% |
Manganese | 0.58 mg | 28.78% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.43 mg | 25.53% |
Phosphorus | 250.48 mg | 25.05% |
Magnesium | 71.25 mg | 17.81% |
Calcium | 156.75 mg | 15.68% |
Folate | 62.23 µg | 15.56% |
Copper | 0.3 mg | 15.03% |
Fiber | 3.34 g | 13.35% |
Vitamin A | 570.86 IU | 11.42% |
Iron | 1.84 mg | 10.22% |
Zinc | 1.48 mg | 9.85% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.93 mg | 9.34% |
Potassium | 321.67 mg | 9.19% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.42 µg | 7.02% |
Vitamin C | 5.54 mg | 6.71% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12 mg | 5.97% |
Vitamin D | 0.88 µg | 5.87% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09 mg | 5.84% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.1 mg | 5.48% |
Vitamin K | 4.18 µg | 3.98% |