Yeasted Breakfast Cake With Peaches and Plums Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Yeasted Breakfast Cake With Peaches and Plums Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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Yeast-risen, buttery cake is the best showcase for wedges of ripe peak-season stone fruit.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 4 tablespoons pure maple syrup, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast or instant yeast (see Note, Step 1)
  • 1 large eggs, plus 1 large egg yolk, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
  • Finely grated zest of 1/2 orange
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch squares, at room temperature, plus more for greasing pan
  • 5 tablespoons turbinado sugar, such as Sugar in the Raw
  • 1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt, plus more
  • 12 ounces ripe peaches, plums, apricots and/or nectarines, washed

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