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Plum Cake


Submitted by febinfrancis

Makes 10 servings

This cake is low in fat and not too sweet. The glaze is optional, it takes a minute to prepare and adds only a few more calories. Great way to use up fresh plumbs in season. We like it best without the glaze, which also helps the diabetic.

Ingredients
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup margarine
2 eggs, separated
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup milk
14 ounce plums
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon margarine
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup icing sugar
1 teaspoon milk
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
  1. In a large bowl, cream together sugar, margarine and egg yolks until fluffy.

  2. Combine flour with baking powder.

  3. Beat into egg mixture alternately with milk.

  4. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.

  5. Fold into batter.

  6. Pour batter into greased 9 inch square cake pan.

  7. Halve and pit plums.

  8. Arrange over batter.

  9. ------------Streuseltopping-------------.

  10. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, margarine and cinnamon.

  11. Sprinkle over fruit.

  12. Bake in 350 degree oven for 35-45 minutes or until top is golden and tester inserted into centre of cake comes out clean.

  13. ------------Glaze(optional) --------------.

  14. Combine icing sugar, milk and vanilla.

  15. Drizzle over cooled cake.

Categories

Eggs, Fruits, Dessert, Indian, Christmas, Easter, Bake

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 113.1g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
255
Calories from Fat
64
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
7.1g
11%
Saturated Fat
1.3g
6%
Cholesterol
38mg
13%
Sodium
88mg
4%
Total Carbohydrates
45.0g
15%
Dietary Fiber
1.1g
4%
Sugars
29.6g
Protein
3.8g
Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 6% Iron 7%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

B-
  Good points
  • Low in sodium
  •   Bad points
  • Very high in sugar
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