Apple Kuchen
- Title
- Apple Kuchen
- Subject
- butter
- margarine
- yellow cake mix
- coconut
- apples
- sugar
- cinnamon
- sour cream
- egg yolks
- egg
- Description
- Apple Kuchen
½ cup butter or margarine, softened
1 package Betty Crocker yellow cake mix
½ cup flaked coconut
1 can (20 ounces) pie-sliced apples, well drained
or 2½ cups sliced pared baking apples
½ cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup dairy sour cream
2 egg yolks or 1 egg
Heat oven to 350°. Cut butter into cake mix (dry) until crumbly. Mix in coconut. Pat mixture lightly into
ungreased oblong pan, 13x9x2 inches, building up slight edges. Bake 10 minutes.
Arrange apple slices on warm crust. Mix sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle on apples. Blend sour cream
and egg yolks; drizzle over apples. (Topping will not completely cover apples.) Bake 25 minutes or until
edges are light brown. (Do not over bake.) Serve warm. 12 to 15 servings.
You'll also want to try:
PEAR KUCHEN: Substitute 2 cans (16 ounces each) sliced pears, drained on paper towels, for the
apples and 1 package Betty Crocker devils food cake mix or German chocolate cake mix for the
yellow cake mix.
PEACH KUCHEN: Substitute 1 can (29 ounces) sliced peaches, drained on paper towels, for the apples
and 1 package Betty Crocker white cake mix or sour cream white cake mix for the yellow cake mix.
Card 1 Back:
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR PINK HOOD
ON PAGE 14
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# Apple Kuchen
*Betty Crocker promotional card*
*Makes 12 to 15 servings*
## Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 package Betty Crocker yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1 can (20 oz) pie-sliced apples, well drained, or 2 1/2 cups sliced pared baking apples
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 cup dairy sour cream
- 2 egg yolks or 1 egg
## Instructions
1. Heat oven to 350°F.
2. Cut butter into cake mix (dry) until crumbly. Mix in coconut.
3. Pat mixture lightly into ungreased oblong pan, 13x9x2 inches, building up slight edges. Bake 10 minutes.
4. Arrange apple slices on warm crust.
5. Mix sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle on apples.
6. Blend sour cream and egg yolks; drizzle over apples. (Topping will not completely cover apples.)
7. Bake 25 minutes or until edges are light brown. Do not overbake.
8. Serve warm.
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### Variations
**Pear Kuchen:** Substitute 2 cans (16 oz each) sliced pears, drained on paper towels, for the apples, and 1 package Betty Crocker devils food cake mix or German chocolate cake mix for the yellow cake mix.
**Peach Kuchen:** Substitute 1 can (29 oz) sliced peaches, drained on paper towels, for the apples, and 1 package Betty Crocker white cake mix or sour cream white cake mix for the yellow cake mix. - Creator
- Barb Washburn
- Source
- RCA0009 - From Loan Ledger to Kitchen: The Barb Washburn Collection (Family)
- Date
- 1960s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Printed pamphlet page
- Identifier
- RCA0009-20260629-0067
- Coverage
- Washington, US Wisconsin, US
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Citation
Barb Washburn, “Apple Kuchen,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed November 11, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/2146.