Mango, pear & ginger crumble

Mango, pear & ginger crumble

This crumble is a perfect pud for the freezer - and we've given it a tropical twist

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Ready in 20-25 minutes
Freezable

Reheats from frozen in 50 mins

Method

  1. Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Put the pears in a saucepan with the sugar and 4 tbsp water. Cook over a gentle heat for 5 mins, until the pears are just tender. Remove from the heat and stir in the mangoes and stem ginger. Spoon the mixture into a not-too-deep 1.75 litre baking dish and leave to go cold.
  2. Make the topping. Rub the butter into the flour, stir in the sugar and pecan nuts. Sprinkle it all over the fruit freeze, or bake for 30 mins until browned.
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How to freeze

Slip the whole dish into a large freezer bag, or wrap in clingfilm, seal and freeze for up to 1 month. To serve, bake from frozen in a preheated oven at 180C/fan 160C/gas 4 for 50 mins or until the topping is golden. Serve with pouring cream or scoops of vanilla ice cream.

684 kcalories, protein 8g, carbohydrate 95g, fat 33 g, saturated fat 11g, fibre 9g, salt 0.45 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, January 2005.

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  • 10 July 2008

    Sandra commented on this recipe

    This is delicious.

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  • 25 June 2009

    Missis rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Used a bit of ground ginger as didn't want to buy stem ginger and was lovely. Will invest in stem ginger now and make again!

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  • 14 October 2009

    redaurigny rated and commented on this recipe

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    We love this dish - I've made it numerous times, and it never fails to deliver, even from frozen. Top marks!

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  • 17 October 2009

    Bola rated and commented on this recipe

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    Great recipe - went down a treat at a dinner party.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Ready in 20-25 minutes
Freezable

Reheats from frozen in 50 mins

Ingredients

  • 450g ripe pears , peeled, cored and thickly sliced
  • 1 tbsp muscovado sugar
  • 2 mangoes , peeled, stoned and roughly chopped
  • 1 piece stem ginger , finely chopped

FOR THE TOPPING

  • 175g plain flour
  • 85g butter
  • 85g muscovado sugar
  • 85g pecans very roughly chopped
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