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Apfelquarkkuchen

Posted: Sat Jul 04, 2009 11:06 pm
by kirra
Apfelquarkkuchen
Apple & Cream Kuchen

Ingredients:

Cake:


1 pk Yeast -- Dry, Active
1/2 t Salt
4 T Sugar
2 c Flour -- Unbleached, Unsifted
1/4 c Butter or Margarine
1/2 c Milk
1 ea Egg -- Large

Filling:

3 c Apples -- Tart, Sliced
1 T Lemon Juice
1 t Cinnamon
3/4 c Sugar
2 T Flour -- Unbleached
8 oz Cream Cheese -- Softened
1 ea Egg -- Large

Preparation:

Cake:

Mix yeast, salt, 4 T sugar, and 3/4 cup flour. Add butter to milk. Heat
until very warm (120-130 degrees F.). Gradually add milk to flour mixture. Beat for 2 minutes. Add egg and 1/2 cup flour. Beat with an
electric mixer on high speed for 2 minutes. Mix in enough flour to form a soft dough. Knead for 5 to 10 minutes, until dough is shiny and elastic.Place in greased bowl and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in bulk. Pat dough into well-greased 10-inch springform pan pressing the dough 1 1/2 inches up the sides of the pan.

Filling:
Toss apples with lemon juice, cinnamon, 1/4 cup sugar, and 2 T of flour.Arrange in rows on top of the dough. Beat together cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, and egg. Spread over apples. Let rise in warm place for 1 hour.Bake at 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes. Best when served warm.