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The Enchanted Plum Cake: A Magical Dessert Straight from the Orchard ✨
There’s something timeless and comforting about baking with fruit — especially when the fruit is as luscious and naturally sweet as ripe plums. Enter: The Enchanted Plum Cake, a dessert that feels like it was pulled straight from the pages of a fairy tale.
Soft, buttery, and gently spiced, this cake is crowned with juicy slices of plum that caramelize beautifully as it bakes. The result is a rustic yet elegant treat that’s perfect for afternoon tea, a cozy gathering, or a dreamy dessert on a quiet evening. It’s not just a cake — it’s an experience.
🍰 What Makes It Enchanted?
- Juicy plums melt into the batter, creating pockets of tart-sweet magic with every bite.
- A hint of cinnamon, vanilla, and citrus zest infuses the cake with warm, inviting flavor.
- The top turns slightly golden and crisp, while the inside stays soft, moist, and tender — almost like a sponge kissed by fruit.
It’s a humble cake, but with a touch of charm — the kind of recipe passed down through generations or discovered in a handwritten book on a dusty cottage shelf.
🌿 Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 lemon or orange (optional, but magical)
- 1 1/4 cups (160g) all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 4–6 ripe plums, halved and sliced
- 2 tbsp brown sugar (for topping)
- Powdered sugar (for dusting, optional)
