Author Notes
This is an easy to make poppyseed and cherrycake with a really nice cheesecake topping which makes it even moister and more delicious. —David Fischer
Ingredients
- Base
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100g
butter
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120g
sugar
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5
eggs
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60g
yoghurt
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200g
poppyseeds, ground
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1 teaspoon
lemon peel
- Topping
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500g
curd,quark or low fat cream cheese
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75g
sugar
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3
eggs
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1 teaspoon
vanilla sugar
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juice and peel of 1/2 a lemon
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400g
cherrys
Directions
- Base
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Whisk the well tempered butter with the sugar and the egg yolks until the miture is airy
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Add the yoghurt, the poppyseed and the peel and blend.
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Whisk the egg whites untill they are firm
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Fold in the egg whites then pour into a prepared spring form baking tin and bake at 180°C for 25 minutes.
- Topping
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Half the cherries and remove the stones the lay them onto the still warm base and arrange them so the base is thoroughly covered.
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Mix together sugar, egg yolks, vanilla sugar, custard powder, juice and peel as well as quark
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Whisk the egg whites then gently fold them into the rest
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Pour over the base and the cherries. If you have any cherries left just dropp them into the mixture now.
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Bake at 180°C for 35 minutes. ( Cover with clingfilm for the last 15 minutes if it gets too dark)
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