Red letter torte

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1⅓cupAll-purpose flour
teaspoonDAVIS Baking Powder
½cupEGG BEATERS Real Egg Product
3tablespoonsSkim milk
¼teaspoonAlmond extract
¼cupFLEISCHMANN'S Margarine; softened
½cupSugar
1can(21-ounce) light cherry pie filling and topping
Streusel Topping; recipe follows
Confectioner's sugar glaze; optional

Directions

Combine flour and baking powder set aside. Combine egg product, milk and almond extract; set aside. In small bowl, with electric mixer at medium speeed, beat margarine and sugar until creamy. Alternately add flour mixture and egg mixture, blending well after each addition. Spread batter in greased 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes. Spoon cherry pie filling over batter; sprinkle Streusel Topping over filling around outside edge of pan. Bake 10 to 15 minutes more or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack for 25 minutes Remove outside ring of pan; cool completely on wire rack. Drizzle with confectioner's sugar glaze, if desired. Streusel Topping: Mix ¼ cup all-purpose flour, 3 tablespoons confectioner's sugar, 2 tablespoons toasted, chopped, sliced almonds, ¼ teaspoon cinnamon and 1 tablespoon FLEISCHMANN'S Margarine until crumbly. SOURCE: Nabisco Posted to recipelu-digest by QueenBerta@... on Feb 8, 1998