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    From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Mon Oct 7 17:32:00 2024
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    Title: Original Plum Torte
    Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Fruits
    Yield: 8 Servings

    1 c Sugar
    1/2 c Unsalted butter; softened
    1 c Unbleached flour; sifted
    1 ts Baking powder
    pn Salt (opt)
    2 lg Eggs
    24 Halves pitted purple plums
    Sugar, lemon juice and
    - cinnamon, for topping

    Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC.

    Cream the sugar and butter in a bowl. Add the flour,
    baking powder, salt and eggs and beat well.

    Spoon the batter into a springform pan of 8, 9 or 10
    inches. Place the plum halves skin side up on top of the
    batter. Sprinkle lightly with sugar and lemon juice,
    depending on the sweetness of the fruit. Sprinkle with
    about 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, depending on how much you
    like cinnamon.

    Bake 1 hour, approximately. Remove and cool; refrigerate
    or freeze if desired. Or cool to lukewarm and serve
    plain or with whipped cream. (To serve a torte that was
    frozen, defrost and reheat it briefly at 300ºF/150ºC.)

    By: Marian Burros

    Yield: 8 servings

    RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com

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