Perfect Peach Kuchen Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch springform pan. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture. Spread dough with hands over the bottom and 1 inch up the sides of prepared springform pan. Arrange peach slices in a spoke pattern over the dough. Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until golden brown.

Steps:

• Pour enough boiling water over peaches in large bowl to cover.
• Let stand 1 minute to loosen skins; then drain, and plunge into cold water for a few seconds to prevent softening of fruit.
• With paring knife, pare peaches; place in a large bowl.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Sprinkle peaches with lemon juice to prevent darkening.
• Slice into the bowl; toss to coat with lemon juice; set aside.
• Onto sheet of waxed paper, sift flour with the sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• In large mixing bowl, using fork, beat eggs with milk and lemon peel.
• Add flour mixture and melted butter, mixing with fork until smooth—1 minute.
• Do not over-mix.
• Butter a 9-inch Springform pan, or 9-inch round layer-cake pan.
• (If cake pan is used, kuchen must be served from pan.).
• Turn batter into pan; spread evenly over bottom.
• (At this point, kuchen may be refrigerated several hour, or until about 12 hour before baking.).
• Combine sugar and cinnamon; mix well.
• DRAIN peach slices; arrange on batter, around edge of pan; fill in center with 5 peach slices.
• Sprinkle evenly with sugar-cinnamon mixture.
• Bake 25 minutes.
• Remove kuchen from oven.
• With a fork, beat egg yolk with cream.
• Pour over peaches.
• Bake 10 minutes longer.
• Cool 10 minutes on wire rack.
• To serve, remove side of springform pan.
• Serve kuchen warm, cut into wedges, with sweetened whipped cream or soft vanilla ice cream.
• Makes 8 to 10 servings.
• McCalls Cooking School.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Mix the flour, salt and cold butter pcs. until crumbly.
• Add sour cream and blend until the mixture forms a ball.
• Gather the dough together and shape into a flat disc. Press dough onto bottom and sides of a 9 inch tart or sringform pan - evenly.
• Bake on the center rack of the oven for about 15-20 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from oven and let it cool for about 15 minutes.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
• For filling:.
• Combine egg yolks, sour cream, sugar flour and salt.
• Pour 1/2°C mixture over baked crust.
• Top with sliced peaches in concentric circles.
• Pour remaining custard mixture evenly over the peaches and smooth out.
• Bake at 350 degrees fro about 50 - 60 minutes or until the custard is set and top is lightly browned.
• Cool for about 10 minutes before removing sides of pan.
• Serve warm or at room temperature (refrigerate if not serving right away).

Steps:

• In a food processor pulse with metal blade butter into flour,baking powder,salt, and 4 tablespoons sugar, until cornmeal consistency.
• Put into 9x13 inch pan and pat lightly into pan, letting a little come up the sides.
• Arrange peaches close together in rows in the shell.
• Mix together cinnamon and sugar sprinkle over peaches.
• Bake in a 400 degree oven for 14 minutes until sugar melts into peaches.
• Meanwhile, beat egg yolks and sour cream together by hand.
• Spoon over the peaches and return to oven for 30 minutes longer until golden brown.

Steps:

• To make the dough, put the ingredients into the bread machine in the order listed and set on the dough setting.
• When the dough is ready, lightly grease a 10" springform pan.
• Punch down the dough on a lightly floured surface and roll out to fit the pan.
• Arrange the sliced peaches to cover the surface of the dough.
• Make the topping by mixing the flour, ground almonds and butter together until they resemble coarse crumbs.
• Stir in the sugar and cinnamon.
• Sprinkle the topping over the peaches.
• Cover the dough with lightly oiled plastic wrap and leave in a warm place for 20 to 25 minutes so it can rise slightly.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Bake the cake for 25 to 30 minutes or until evenly golden.
• Leave it to cool in the pan for a few minutes and serve warm, or turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Stir together flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, the salt and baking powder.
• Work in butter until mixture is crumbly.
• Pat mixture firmly and evenly in bottom and halfway up sides of ungreased square pan, 8 x 8 x 2 inches.
• Arrange peaches in pan.
• Mix 1/3 cup sugar and the cinnamon.
• Sprinkle over peaches (it may seem like a lot, but it's not).
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Blend egg yolks and whipping cream.
• Pour over peaches.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until custard is set and edges are light brown.
• Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
• Refrigerate any remaining dessert.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350'F.
• FOR THE CRUST.
• Place the flour, 1/4 cup sugar and baking powder in a large mixing bowl and stir together.
• Cut the oil into the flour mixture using a pastry blender or a fork until the mix is crumbly.
• Pat an even layer of the mixture into the bottom of a 8x8x2" baking glass baking dish.
• FOR THE FILLING.
• Place the peach halves in three rows of three cut side down over the bottom crust. Combine the remaining two tablespoons of sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over the peaches.
• Put the Kuchen into the oven on the center rack and bake for 15 minutes.
• FOR THE GOLDEN CREAM TOPPING.
• Put the tofu sour cream, maple syrup and turmeric (if using) in a small mixing bowl and stir together until well combined.
• Once the kuchen is finished baking in the oven remove it and put the cream topping over the peaches.
• Return to the oven and bake for another 30 minutes.
• Serve warm or cold.
• Bon Appetit!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• In food processor, pulse flour, confectioners' sugar and salt to combine. Drop in butter and pulse until it forms a dough. Pat into the bottom of an ungreased 11" x 7" x 2" metal baking pan.
• Drain peaches, pat dry and arrange over the crust; set aside.
• In a bowl, beat eggs; add sugar, flour and sour cream and beat until smooth. Pour over peaches.
• Bake 10 minutes. REDUCE heat to 325F; bake 35 minutes longer or until center is set.
• Store in refrigerator.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour, confectioners' sugar and salt. Cut in butter to form a dough. Pat lightly into an ungreased 11x7-in. baking pan. , Arrange peaches over the crust; set aside. In another bowl, beat eggs. Whisk in the sugar, salt, flour and sour cream until mixture is smooth. Pour over the peaches. , Bake at 450° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°; bake 35 minutes more or until center is set. Serve warm or chilled. Store in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Cut the butter into the dry ingredients (flour through salt) with a fork or pastry cutter until it looks like coarse meal.
• Press firmly into a baking pan (I use a 10-inch deep-dish pie dish).
• Arrange the peaches on the surface to cover.
• Sprinkle the fruit with a mixture of the cinnamon and brown sugar.
• Bake 15 minutes at 400°.
• Pour the egg yolks beaten with the cream over the top.
• Lower heat to 375° and bake 40 minutes longer.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix flour, baking powder and 2 tablespoons of the sugar. Stir in butter until mixture is crumbly. On bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of 8-inch square glass baking dish, pat mixture evenly. Top with peaches. In small bowl, mix remaining sugar and the cinnamon; sprinkle over peaches. Bake 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat eggs, yogurt and vanilla with wire whisk until smooth. Pour over top of partially baked kuchen. Sprinkle pecans over yogurt mixture.
• Bake 40 to 50 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place flour, butter, 2 teaspoons sugar, salt, and baking powder in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Cut ingredients together until the mixture resembles cornmeal. With hands, press mixture onto bottom and sides of pan, evenly coating.
• Arrange peaches evenly over top of crust. In a small bowl, combine the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over peaches.
• Place in oven and bake for 10 minutes, or until crust begins to turn golden and sugar is bubbling.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine heavy cream and egg yolks. Remove kuchen from oven and pour cream-egg yolk mixture over peaches. Lower oven temperature to 350 and bake kuchen 20-30 minutes more, until custard mixture is set. Allow to cool slightly, then cut. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Make the shell:
• In a small saucepan cook the butter over moderate heat until it is golden brown, being careful not to let it burn, let it cool, and chill it just until it is no longer liquid. (The butter may be browned 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled. Let the butter soften at room temperature before using.) In a bowl cream together the browned butter, the granulated sugar, and the brown sugar and beat in the egg, the vanilla, and the almond extract. Into the bowl sift the flour, the baking powder, and the salt and beast the dough until it is just combined. Chill the dough for 30 minutes and press it onto the bottom and side of a 9-inch tart pan with a removable fluted rim.
• Make the filling:
• In a saucepan of boiling water blanch the peaches for 1 minute, drain them, and refresh them under cold water. Peel the peaches, halve them, and cut 3 of the halves into 1/8-inch-thick slices, reserving the remaining half for another use. Arrange the slices decoratively, overlapping them slightly, in the shell, sprinkle them with the sugar, and bake the kuchen in the lower third of a preheated 375°F. for 20 minutes. Arrange the raspberries decoratively over the peaches and bake the kuchen for 10 minutes more. Transfer the kuchen to a rack, brush the fruit with the jelly, and let the kuchen cool for 15 minutes. Remove the rim of the pan and serve the kuchen warm or at room temperature.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Sift the flour, baking powder, salt and 2 tablespoons of sugar into a large bowl. Cut in butter by pinching between your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse cornmeal. Press into the bottom and up the sides of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Place the peach halves cut side up on top of the crust in a nice pattern. Mix together the remaining sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the peach halves.
• Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven. While the peaches are baking, whisk together the egg yolks and cream in a medium bowl. Pour over the peaches after the 15 minutes are up.
• Reduce the oven's temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Return the dish to the oven, and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until golden brown.