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Plum Yeast Cake

Plum Yeast Cake

with Chopped Pistachios
45 min., ready in 2 h. 20 min.
Time:
183
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
60 / 100
Ingredientsfor  
Ingredients
9 ozs Pastry flour
9 ozs Whole wheat flour
1 fresh Yeast
1 cup Buttermilk (room temperature)
1 egg
4 ozs sugar
1 oz softened butter
1 pinch salt
2 ⅕ lbs Mirabelle plum
2 ozs Shelled pistachio
4 Tbsps powdered sugar (about 40 grams)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Whole wheat floursugareggsaltMirabelle plum
Preparation
1.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 1

Whisk together both flours in a bowl. Add yeast and crumble with your fingers until fine.

2.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 2

Add the buttermilk, egg and sugar to the bowl and knead with a dough hook of a hand mixer to form a soft dough.

3.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 3

Add a pinch of salt and then add the butter, a few pieces at a time, and continue kneading until the dough pulls away from the bowl.

4.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 4

Cover bowl and let rise in a warm place until dough has doubled in bulk, about 40 minutes.

5.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 5

Meanwhile, rinse plums, wipe dry, halve and remove the pits.

6.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 6

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Knead the dough again, then transfer to the baking sheet and roll out to fill the sheet. Cover and let rise again for 30 minutes.

7.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 7

Firmly press the plums into the dough. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (fan: 160°C, gas mark 2-3) (approximately 350°F/convection 325°F), on the middle rack, 45-50 minutes.

8.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 8

Coarsely chop the pistachios with a large knife. Sprinkle over the cake.

9.
Plum Yeast Cake preparation step 9

Place the powdered sugar in a small strainer and sprinkle over the cake. Cut the cake to serve.

Nutritional values
1 piece contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie183 cal.(9 %)
Protein5 g(5 %)
Fat4 g(3 %)
Carbohydrates31 g(21 %)
Sugar added7 g(28 %)
Roughage3 g(10 %)
Healthy, because

Healthy, because

The golden yellow flesh of mirabelles contains large amounts of pantothenic acid. This substance, also known as vitamin B5, is involved in cell metabolism, e.g. ensures shiny, luxuriant hair and is said to have anti-aging effects.

Even smarter

Even smarter

Don't let the green exterior fool you: Mirabelle plums are among the sweetest of the 2000 plum varieties known worldwide and have a particularly intense aroma.

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