Roasted Stone Fruit
Serves 4
Ingredients:
175g castor sugar
1 vanilla pod, split in two and seeds scraped out
5 cardamom pods
1 lime, zest and juice
3 peaches, stoned and quartered
3 nectarines, stoned and quartered
5 plums, stoned and quartered
crรจme fraรฎche or Greek yoghurt, to serve
Method
Preheat the oven to 220ยฐC
Tip the sugar, vanilla pod and seeds, cardamom, lime zest and juice into a food processor, then blitz until blended, or pound in a pestle and mortar.
Place the fruit into a shallow baking dish and pour over the sugar mixture.
Roast for 20 minutes until the fruits have softened, but not collapsed, and the sugar and fruit juices have made a sticky sauce.