GERMAN KUCHEN

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When I worked at the bank I had a customer who use to always come to my window to make his deposits for his business. He owned a bakery. He always smelled like doughnuts! lol I asked him one day if he would give me his recipe for his kuchens that he sold. He wouldn't do it till the week he decided to close his bakery and...

Provided by Dorene Nagy

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h50m

Number Of Ingredients 27

SWEET DOUGH
3/4 c milk
1/4 c butter, room temperature
1/2 c sugar
1 tsp salt
2 pkg active dry yeast
1/2 c warm water
2 eggs
5 c bread flour
CINNAMON TOPPNG
1/4 c brown sugar
1/4 c butter
1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp cinnamon, ground
CHERRY TOPPING
1 can(s) dark cherry pie filling
CHEESE TOPPING
2 c cottage cheese
1 egg
1/2 c sugar
BUTTER TOPPING
1 c sugar
3 eggs
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 c canola oil
APPLE TOPPING
3 apples, thinly sliced and sprinkle with cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Dough- Scald milk and add butter, sugar, and salt. Dissolve yeast in warm water in seperate bowl and then add to milk mixture. Beat in eggs and then flour. Cover and let rise until doubled. About an hour. Punch down and divide into 5 pieces. Roll out into desired shape and let rise 30 minutes. Then choose your topping. I used a 9" round cake pan for mine.
  • 2. Cinnamon Topping: Use a pastry blender to mix butter and brown sugar and flour. Add cinnamon and sprinkle over dough after it rises the second time. Dot with Butter if desired. Bake at 375 for 20 minutes.
  • 3. Cherry Topping: Heat can of dark cherry pie filling and spread on crust after it rises second time. Bake for 20 minutes at 375.
  • 4. Cheese Topping; Mix cottage cheese, egg and sugar in blender intil creamy. Heat slowly until warm on stove. Pour on dough after rises second time. Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.
  • 5. Butter Topping: Beat together sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Slowly beat in oil. Add oil too fast and it will curdle. Heat on top of stove until hot and pour on crust after second rising. Bake 25 minutes at 375.
  • 6. Apple Topping: Peel and slice thinly 3 apples. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and nutmeg to taste. Roll this dough out in a rectangle. Fill the center with apples and dot with butter. Bake 20 minutes at 375.

Golam Morshed
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


mdimran boss
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This kuchen was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I used a store-bought pie crust and the filling was simple to put together. It was the perfect dessert for a summer gathering.


Faith Manis
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I've made this kuchen several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The crust is perfectly flaky and the filling is rich and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Suzie Gladstone
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This was my first time making kuchen and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was easy to follow. The kuchen was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Thokko Zanny
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I made this kuchen for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


sata saini
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This kuchen was delicious! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ridoy Khondukar
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Heather Dominguez
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This kuchen was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I used a store-bought pie crust and the filling was simple to put together. It was the perfect dessert for a summer gathering.


Aniston Striblin
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I've made this kuchen several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The crust is perfectly flaky and the filling is rich and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Rofayda Bakhti
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This was my first time making kuchen and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was easy to follow. The kuchen was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Jhon Romero Gaibor
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I made this kuchen for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Khemraj Pandey
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This kuchen was so good! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Zameer Chohan
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I've made this kuchen several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


syed tanver shah
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This kuchen was delicious! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


c ch
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I made this kuchen for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Aryal Yunisha
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This was my first time making kuchen and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was easy to follow. The kuchen was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Faham Mohammed
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I've made this kuchen several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The crust is perfectly flaky and the filling is rich and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Danishjam Danish
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This kuchen was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I used a store-bought pie crust and the filling was simple to put together. It was the perfect dessert for a summer gathering.


Malik Irtaza
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.