PRUNE PLUM CRISP

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Plums are traditional in German baking. My mother used to make Zwetschen Kuchen, a plum cake with yeast dough every fall around the Jewish New Year. I loved the Plums, but hated the dough. I used an apple crisp recipe, but substituted plums for the apples

Provided by mandabears

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 lbs Italian plums
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup flour
1/2 cup old fashioned oats
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degree Fahrenheit.
  • Pit and quarter the plums.
  • Sprinkle 1 tablespoon lemon juice over plums.
  • Mix 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, and combine with the plums.
  • Place in a 9 x 9 inch square cake pan.
  • Combine flour, oats, 1/2 cup sugar, and salt.
  • Cut butter into mixture until crumbly.
  • Sprinkle over the plums.
  • Bake until the topping is browned and the fruit is bubbly, about 1 hour.
  • Serve either warm or cold.
  • Great with vanilla ice cream or frozen vanilla yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.9, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 196.8, Carbohydrate 90.7, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 64.4, Protein 5

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