Purple Plum Kuchen

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Course : Pastries
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 large egg yolk
1 large egg -- lightly beaten
3 cups purple prune plums -- sliced
1 1/2 teaspoons orange peel -- grated
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup heavy cream
 

Preparation:

1. Combine flour, baking powder, 1/2 cup sugar and a dash salt; cut in butter until crumbly and stir in egg. 2. Spread dough on bottom and sides of 8-inch square baking pan; arrange plum slices over dough. 3. Combine remaining sugar, orange peel and cinnamon; sprinkle over plum slices. 4. Bake in preheated 375 F. oven 20 minutes. 5. Combine heavy cream and egg yolk; pour over plums, return to oven and bake 30 minutes longer. Serve hot.