plum

Tonight's dessert is plum cake: Tante Lissy's Flaumen Kuchen (Plum Cake) 1 c Butter 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 2 tsp Almond extract (or vanilla) 1 tsp Salt 1 c White fl our 1 c Barley 10 Plums, pitted and cut in half 2 Tbsp warmed apricot jam 1. Beat together butter and sugar. Add in egg, almond or vanilla extract, and salt. 2. Mix in fl our and barley to form a dough. 3. Pat 2/3 of the dough into an ï¸-inch pan with removable rim. Arrange plums, cut side down, in pan. 4. Lattice rest of dough on top; drizzle with apricot jam. 5. Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes. I saved some Santa Rosa plums last summer…