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Chilean Raspberry Kuchen

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The most traditional Chilean Kuchen.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 10

Ingredients

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For the dough,

  • 115 grams of butter at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, optional
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour

For the filling,

  • 700 ml or 3 cups of milk; better if you use whole
  • 1/2 cup of cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup of sugar
  • 1 stick of cinnamon 4-6 cm.
  • 2 cups of raspberries

Instructions

For the dough,

Preheat the oven to 190C or 375F.
Butter a 9″ springform cake pan.
Butter the pan
In a bowl working with a fork, combine the butter with the sugar until they form a paste. Add the egg and vanilla, mix.
Butter with sugar egg added to butter
Add the flour with the baking powder and mix until it forms a soft dough.
Adding flour
Using your fingers or a spoon, spread the dough until it covers the entire bottom of the cake pan.
Batter on pan raw spread dough kuchen
Bake for 20 minutes until golden brown.
baked kuchen dough

For the filling,

While the dough is cooking, dissolve the cornstarch in the cold milk, add the sugar and cinnamon and cook over medium heat, stirring all the time when it starts to thicken. Let it boil for a minute.
kuchen cream
Place the raspberries in a layer on top of the baked dough.
Raspberry on the baked dough
Remove the cinnamon stick. Add the custard on top. Spread.
Cream on top of raspberry
Return to the oven for 20-25 minutes until the surface browns. It’s going to inflate in the oven. It’s normal.
baked kuchen
Allow cooling entirely in the oven.
Dust the Kuchen with powdered sugar just before serving. Keep cold.
Chilean Raspberry Kuchen Chilean Raspberry Kuchen

  • Author: Pilar Hernandez
  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Chilean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 299
  • Sugar: 24.8 g
  • Sodium: 41.7 mg
  • Fat: 12.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 43.5 g
  • Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 4.7 g