Streusel Kuchen

A bread recipe for Streusel Kuchen.

GermanVegetarianEasy20 min

Ingredients

Servings
1
  • 1/2 c Potato, mashed
  • 1/2 c Butter and other shortening
  • 1/2 c Sugar
  • 3 1/2 c Flour
  • 1 c Yeast *dissolved in: 1/2 c Water, lukewarm
  • 2 Egg, well beaten
  • 1 c Flour
  • 1 Egg yolk, well beaten
  • 1/2 c Sugar
  • 1/2 c Sugar *topping:

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix together the mashed potatoes, potato water, shortening and sugar.

  2. 2

    Add to this about 3 1/2 cups flour and the dissolved yeast. Set this dough aside to rise in a warm place over night.

  3. 3

    The following morning add the eggs, 1/2 cup sugar and 1 1/2 cups flour. Allow this mixture to stand in a warm place until light.

  4. 4

    Then roll out pieces 6 by 8 by 1 inch thick and place in greased oblong pans.

  5. 5

    When cakes are ready to be put into the oven, brush top of cake with melted butter.

  6. 6

    Strew over the tops of the cakes the topping mixture. This mixture should be rubbed through a coarse sieve.

  7. 7

    Bake at 400-F about 20 minutes.

Tags

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