APPLE PLUM STREUSEL DESSERT

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Mom would make this German delicacy and other sweets a day ahead to keep the oven free for the roast goose. Similar to coffee cake, this attractive dessert is filled with sweet fruit and topped with chopped nuts and a drizzle of icing. -Rosemarie Forcum White Stone, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cup sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
6 to 7 medium unpeeled plums, thinly sliced
5 to 6 medium unpeeled Golden Delicious apples, thinly sliced
STREUSEL TOPPING:
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cold butter
1/4 cup chopped pecans
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar. Beat in eggs and extracts until blended. Beat mixture on hight speed for 3 minutes. Combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture. Spread the batter into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Arrange plum and apple slices over batter., For streusel, combine the flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; stir in pecans. Sprinkle over fruit. , Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. For glaze, whisk confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth. Drizzle over streusel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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