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Roasted Plums Topped with Rose Scented Honey Cream

Roasted Plums Topped with Rose Scented Honey Cream

Serves 4 Ingredients: The Plums 6 large plums halved and stones removed 1 ripe yellow lemon 3 Tbsps caster sugar The Topping 250 g soft mascarpone cheese 1 tsp rose essence 2 Tbsps honey 50 g toasted almonds or pistachio nuts chopped Method The Topping Gently stir the...

Honeyed Plum Panacotta

Honeyed Plum Panacotta

Children love jelly; this delicious dessert will appeal to both children and adults.Ingredients: 350 g red plums stoned and chopped ½ cup caster sugar  1½ cups cream 2 Tbsps honey 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 tsps powdered gelatine 250 ml Greek yogurt  Extra Honey for...

Honey Plum Dessert Cake

Honey Plum Dessert Cake

Ingredients: 1 cup sifted cake flour ½ cup sugar 2 tsps baking powder Pinch salt 100ml melted butter 75ml honey 125ml warm milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 eggs beaten 1 Tbsp orange zest 600g stoned sliced plums tossed in 1 tablespoon of honey Method Preheat the oven to...

Boozy Plums

Boozy Plums

I make a few smaller jars to spread the love. These plums are wonderful spooned over great blobs of vanilla ice cream. They make wonderful gifts.   Makes a 750 ml jar with leftovers to keep. Ingredients: 1 cup brandy 1 ½ cups water 1 cinnamon stick 2 cloves 1...

Zucotto with Plum Compote

Zucotto with Plum Compote

Zucotto is an rich Italian trifle which works beautifully with a plum sauce. Serves 6 Preparation time: 40 min Standing time: 6 hours Ingredients: Zucotto 500 ml (2 c) cream 90 ml (6 T) caster sugar 10 ml (2 t) vanilla essence 10 ml (2 t) instant coffee granules,...

Summer Plum and  Prawn Salad

Summer Plum and Prawn Salad

• Serves 4   SaladIngredients: • 6 large firm ripe plums, peeled stoned and cubed.• 200 g butter lettuce• 1 cup cubed English cucumber• 400 g cooked prawn meat• 1 cup bean sprouts• 2 spring onions with tops, sliced• 1/2 red pepper diced• 2 Tbsp chopped fresh...

Rolled French Toast stuffed with Ricotta and Spicy Plums

Rolled French Toast stuffed with Ricotta and Spicy Plums

• Serves 4Ingredients: • 4 slices brown bread with crusts on• 
6 eggs• 2 Tbsp cream• 1 Tbsp icing sugar• 1 tsp vanilla extract The filling• 
200 g fresh ricotta cheese• Roasted plums (See below) Garnish• 1/2 cup toasted almonds• honey for drizzling• Icing - sugar for...