Grandma Sal's Peach Kuchen

Grandma Sal's Peach Kuchen
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 5 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    156

Imagine sinking your teeth into a symphony of textures: a buttery, cookie-like crust cradling juicy, sun-ripened peaches, all enveloped in a rich, creamy custard. This Peach Kuchen is pure comfort food, perfect for any occasion, and just as delightful with fresh summer peaches as it is with their canned counterparts.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    36 g
  • Cholesterol
    82 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    10 g
  • Sodium
    170 mg
  • Sugar
    20 g
  • Fat
    16 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and 2 tablespoons of sugar. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Cut in the cold butter using a pastry blender or your fingertips until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9x13 inch baking dish. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Arrange the peach halves, cut side up, in a decorative pattern on top of the crust. If using canned peaches, arrange the slices evenly. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a small bowl, combine the remaining sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle evenly over the peaches. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View While the peaches are baking, whisk together the egg yolks and heavy cream in a medium bowl until smooth. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View After 15 minutes, remove the Kuchen from the oven and carefully pour the egg yolk mixture over the peaches. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Return the dish to the oven and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the custard is set and golden brown. (40 minutes)

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Recipe View Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

For a richer flavor, use brown butter in the crust.
A sprinkle of chopped nuts (almonds or pecans) adds a delightful crunch.
Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra-special treat.
If using canned peaches, make sure to drain them well to prevent a soggy crust.
The kuchen can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Keshaun Gislason

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 52 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Gardner Kutch

    Easy to follow and the results were delicious. A new family favorite!

  • Lue Kuhlman

    I used gluten-free flour and it turned out perfectly!

  • Mathew Ledner

    This is the best Kuchen recipe I have ever tried.

  • Lula Durgan

    I made this with apples instead of peaches and it was just as good!

  • Berniece Collier

    I added a splash of almond extract to the custard and it was divine.

  • Daren Moore

    This recipe is amazing! My family devoured it in one sitting.

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