Baltimore Peach Cake

Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 oz yeast
iii tablespoons lukewarm water
iii tablespoons butter, melted inwards add-on to cooled
1/3 loving loving cup milk, at room temperature
1/3 loving loving cup sugar
1 egg, at room temperature
1/2 teaspoon salt
4-6 halved or quartered peeled inwards add-on to pitted peaches, at room temperature
1-2 tablespoons raspberry jam (I used raspberry-peach jam), warmed if needed

Directions:

Grease inwards add-on to flour or spray alongside baking spray a 8x8 inch pan. In a large mixing bowl, sprinkle the yeast on the water. Using an electrical mixer alongside a dough hook combine the yeast, butter, sugar, inwards add-on to egg. Add the flour alternately alongside the milk inwards add-on to mix on depression until smooth. The dough testament concur upwards a chip sticky. Spread the dough out into the cake pan, taking attention to achieve all corners. Arrange peaches inwards a single layer, cutting side upwards over the dough. Press the peaches into the dough. Cover inwards add-on to allow to sit down downward 30 minutes to rise. Preheat oven to 350. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the cake is cooked through. Remove from oven inwards add-on to forthwith brush alongside jam.

My thoughts:

Every August like clockwork, I acquire a flurry of requests asking for a recipe for Baltimore Peach Cake inwards add-on to I haven't had 1 to business office until now. I've sentiment almost making it each yr but either 4th dimension got away from me before peach flavour ended or we had a bad peach year. This yr the peaches are amazing inwards add-on to as well as hence when I works life myself alongside a bunch of peaches inwards add-on to received all the same another asking for a recipe over the weekend, I knew it was time.

I recall my Grandpop picking upwards peach cake at Hoehn's Bakery inwards Highlandtown when I was little. And the twist doughnuts alongside the granulated sugar. Honestly, I don't know if I e'er really made it into Hoen's because he would acquire out me inwards the auto (normally alongside the dogs because we'd stop for a physical care for to convey to our piddling pose on Bird River) spell he picked upwards the goodies. But he loved peach cake inwards add-on to made the test to pick it upwards when it was available.

Peach cake is 1 of those uniquely Baltimore things that I am e'er worried is inwards the physical care for of dying out, like smearcase. It is only available for a month or inwards add-on to as well as hence a yr every flake it is inwards add-on to I haven't seen a really skilful recipe for it yet. Most people mean value of it every flake a bakery-only cake but only a handful of bakeries inwards the city nonetheless construct it. So I felt the demand to create one. At Hoehn's the cloak-and-dagger chemical cistron is raspberry jam* inwards add-on to as well as hence I spent a 24-hour interval making jam precisely for this cake. I cheated a chip inwards add-on to added peach to it but I mean value that makes it flush amend for peach cake if slightly less traditional. Some bakeries operate a shape of saccharide glaze on their cakes, but that makes it also sweetness for my gustatory modality inwards add-on to I mean value it detracts from the flavor. With raspberry jam yous lot acquire a hint of another summertime favorite!

Peach cake is unique inwards that it is a yeast based cake inwards add-on to inwards the giant slab format that one-time 4th dimension Baltimore bakeries await inwards add-on to as well as hence fond of rather than a groovy circular cake. This makes it slow to slice nice large foursquare pieces inwards add-on to maximize the amount of peaches used. I don't discovery that peach cake holds upwards for many days inwards add-on to as well as hence I mean value making a smallish cake of 8x8 industrial found out the best if yous lot are making it for menage consumption inwards add-on to non trying to feed all of East Baltimore. You give notice sack e'er construct more, but the perishable nature of the peach agency this cake is best the 24-hour interval it is made. I've seen slabs of peach cake much larger than 9x11 inwards bakeries around Baltimore!

*Some peach cakes practice non characteristic jam but when they do, it is oftentimes raspberry. I mean value the jam was introduced to help extend the brusque shelf life of the cake past sealing inwards the juices. Since the cake Grandpop would buy featured jam inwards add-on to I construct my ain jam, I included it. You give notice sack acquire out it out if yous lot prefer.
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