Dessert for 12
Strawberry Plum Crumb Cake
This tender cake holds fresh strawberries and plums under cinnamon almond crumbs and a white chocolate cream topping.
$2.35for 4 servings
$0.59 per serving$2.35 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsSpringSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $1.05Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.35Typical price |
| Peaches, pears, plums$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.05 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarFlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cold butter
- 1/3 cup slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped fresh plums
- 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- Mix 3 tablespoons brown sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, cinnamon, cold butter, and almonds until crumbly.
- Whisk oil, sugar, eggs, almond extract, and vanilla, then stir in flour, baking powder, salt, and cream.
- Fold in the plums and strawberries, spread the batter in the pan, and sprinkle with the crumb mixture.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until the center is firm, then cool for 5 minutes.
- Melt the white chocolate chips with 2 tablespoons cream, whip the remaining cream, and spread both over the cooled cake.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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