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Plum Crumble Recipe

Plum Crumble Recipe

2018-10-19
4 Stars (15 Voters)
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Plum crumble - quick and easy summer dessert. Even if you are not a great baker, you can make this dessert easily. serve it with ice cream and enjoy!
DIFFICULTY
Easy
YIELDS
8
PREP TIME
1 hour
WORK TIME
15 minutes
RECIPE CUISINE
World
INGREDIENTS FOR YIELDS
  • 2.5 lb (1.15 kg) plums
  • 1/2 cup (100g) white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch

For the crumble:

  • 1 cup (125g) flour
  • 1/3 cup (30g) ground almonds
  • 1/3 cup (67g) brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 6 tablespoons (90g) cold butter, cut into cubes
DIRECTIONS

1. Preheat the oven to 360F (180C).

2. Slice the plums. Place in a large bowl, add white sugar, cornstarch, lemon zest and mix well, until combined. Transfer to a 9-inch (23cm) baking dish.

3. In a large bowl place the ingredients of the crumble and rub with fingertips until the mixture resembles crumbs.

4. Sprinkle the crumble mixture over the plum mixture. Bake for 30-45 minutes, or until the topping is golden-brown.

5. Cool slightly. Serve with ice cream.

COMMENTS (1)
  • M
    María
    11/29/2021

    I made this yesterday and it was delicious. I didn't have any brown sugar so I used coconut sugar instead and it was great. I also added cinnamon to the plum mixture and everyone loved it. The plums I used where not originally sweet but this was the perfect way to enhance their flavour.

    Reply
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