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Plum cake from the New York Times

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

Ingredients portion 8

Butter 150 g

Sugar 250 g

Chicken egg 2 pieces

Wheat flour 150 g

Baking powder 1 teaspoon

Salt ½ teaspoon

Plums 6 pieces

Lemon ½ piece

Ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon

Cooking instructions 1 hour

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

1 Add the sugar (200 g) to the soft butter (120 g) and beat into a pale, fluffy mass.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

2 Beat the eggs in one at a time, waiting until each egg is fully incorporated.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

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3 Mix the flour with the baking powder, sift and mix into the dough in batches.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

4 Add salt and knead the dough until smooth.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

5 Line a 23-25 cm mould with parchment and grease with butter. Place the dough on the parchment.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

6 Cut the plums in half and remove the pips.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

7 Squeeze the lemon juice over the plums and stir.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

8 Place the plum halves on the dough and press them gently into it.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

9 Mix the remaining sugar with the cinnamon and sprinkle over the top of the cake. Bake for about 45 minutes in a preheated 180 degree oven. Check that it is ready with a skewer.

Plum cake from the New York Times, Prescriptions, Any category, Any kitchen, Any menu, Author's cuisine, Pastries and desserts, Step-by-step recipes, Pies

10 When ready, cool the cake on a wire rack for 30 minutes.

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EXECUTIVE CHEFSpecializing in Caribbean and International Cuisine, catering to the global multicultural community. Dynamic, Professional and Results-OrientedOverviewAreas of ExpertiseMore than twenty-five years of professional catering, cooking and kitchen management experience including large corporate functions, sporting events, weddings, television, and movie productions exemplifying leadership qualities and professionalism, backed by a consistent, verifiable record of achievement.Executive Chef designation Owns and manages The Art of Catering Inc. catering company Owned and managed The Pepperpot Café restaurant Extensive experience with million-dollar, upscale establishments Food Styling specialist Successful catering experience (1,000+ events) Successfully delivered off-site meals (125,000+ spectators) during 3 day TorontoMolson Indy Successfully delivered off-site meals (10,000+ spectators per day) at the CanadianOpen Tennis Championship Maximizing kitchen productivity and staff performance Catering to diverse cultural communities Specializing in ice sculptures, fruit and vegetable carvings and specialty drinks .
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