Easy German Plum Yeast Cake

Let me tell you about the mouthwatering Easy German Plum Yeast Cake!

This tasty dessert is a perfect combination of soft and fluffy yeast dough topped with juicy plums and coconut flavor.

My simple recipe will guide you through each step, ensuring you can effortlessly prepare the most delicious plum cake without any hassle.

Get ready to indulge in the heavenly combination of ripe plums, delicate yogurt filling, and an airy crust.

It’s truly a miracle how incredibly tasty this pastry is!

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One of the major advantages of this recipe is that you don’t need a special baking dish.

Just grab a regular baking tray and assemble the cake right on it!

Start by transferring the rolled-out yeast dough onto the baking tray.

Then evenly spread the yogurt filling and place the plums on top.

Once done, pop the plum cake into the oven, and in no time, your home will be filled with the irresistible aroma of sweet pastries.

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What sets this Easy German Plum Yeast Cake apart is its unique filling.

Made from only 4 simple ingredients – yogurt, sugar, egg yolks, and coconut shreds – this filling adds a special twist to the overall flavor.

The combination of juicy plums and fragrant coconut creates a heavenly delight.

And it will surely captivate your taste buds from the very first bite.

Trust me, you won’t be able to resist!

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If you’re short on time, don’t worry!

You can simply grab some frozen dough and get started.

Ready-made rich yeast dough is incredibly convenient and perfect for making cakes on a baking tray.

Typically, this dough comes in a package of two sheets, which is enough for two whole cakes!

And even if it’s not plum season, you can still enjoy this recipe by using frozen plums.

So, why wait? Treat yourself to the irresistible yogurt cake with plums.

With its easy preparation, delightful flavors, and the convenience of using a regular baking tray, this recipe is a must-try.

how to cook Easy German Plum Yeast Cake?

STEP 1

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To start, preheat your oven to 180°C (350⁰F). Grab some plums and cut them in half lengthwise, removing the pits. Then, cut each half into 2 pieces.

TIPS: Frozen plums can be a great substitute for fresh ones in this recipe.

STEP 2

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Next, take a sheet of rich yeast dough and thaw it according to the package instructions. Place it on a lightly floured surface.

STEP 3

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Roll out the dough into a 30cm by 20cm rectangle. If you want to be precise, you can use a ruler.

STEP 4

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Now, grease a 30cm by 20cm baking tray with oil and sprinkle it with flour. Use a rolling pin to transfer the rolled-out dough onto the prepared baking tray.

STEP 5

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Cover the baking tray with cling film and let it rise for 40 minutes in a warm, draft-free place. Ideally, the temperature should be around 25° (77⁰F).

TIPS: If you don’t have cling film, a clean kitchen towel can be used to cover the dough.

STEP 6

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In a medium bowl, combine egg yolks and sugar. Mix them together with a mixer on low speed until smooth.

STEP 7

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Then, add yogurt and coconut shreds to the mixture. Mix everything thoroughly.

STEP 8

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Spread the coconut filling evenly on top of the yeast dough.

STEP 9

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Place the prepared plums on top of the coconut filling.

STEP 10

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Now, it’s time to bake! Put the baking tray with the cake into the preheated oven at 180°C (350⁰F) and bake for 25-30 minutes until it turns a beautiful golden brown.

TIPS: Looking for some helpful advice on how to preheat your oven and prepare it for baking? Look no further than my articles “How and Why Do You Need to Preheat Oven” and “Top 7 Secrets How to Bake in Oven”.

STEP 11

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Once it’s done, leave the cake in the baking tray for 5 minutes. Then, remove it from the baking tray and let it cool.

STEP 12

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To add some extra sweetness, sprinkle powdered sugar and coconut flakes on top of the cake.

STEP 13

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Finally, cut Easy German Plum Yeast Cake into equal pieces and serve it with a nice cup of tea. Enjoy your meal!

Easy German Plum Yeast Cake

Ingredients:

  • Plums – 21 pcs. (500 g)

for the crust

  • Rich yeast dough – 1/2 pack (250 g)

for the filling

  • Egg yolks – 2 pcs. (40 g)
  • Sugar – 1/4 cup (50 g)
  • Greek yogurt or sour cream – 2/5 cup (100 g)
  • Coconut shreds – 2/3 cup (44 g)

additionally

  • Powdered sugar
  • Coconut flakes

Cooking steps:

  1. Cut the plums in half lengthwise, remove the pits, and cut each half into 2 pieces.

Crust

  1. Place a sheet of rich yeast dough, thawed according to package instructions, on a lightly floured surface. Roll out into a 30cm by 20cm rectangle.
  2. Grease a 30cm by 20cm baking tray with oil and sprinkle with flour. Using a rolling pin, transfer the rolled-out dough to the prepared baking tray. Cover the baking tray with cling film and leave to rise in a warm place for 40 minutes.

Filling

  1. Place egg yolks in a medium bowl, add sugar, mix with a mixer at low speed until smooth. Add yogurt to the egg-sugar mixture, add coconut shreds, mix thoroughly.

Assembly

  1. Place the coconut filling on the yeast dough. Level the top with a spatula. Place prepared plums on top.
  2. Bake the cake in an oven preheated to 180°C (350⁰F) for 25-30 minutes. Leave the finished cake in the baking tray for 5 minutes. Remove from the baking tray and cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and coconut flakes.

2 Comments

  1. Thanks for the delicious cake. The kids really liked it, most importantly it was tasty and fast!

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