Quick plum crumble

Quick plum crumble

Cheat your way towards a baked fruity warmer by using leftover Madeira sponge cake as the topping to a juicy pud

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Method

  1. Simmer the plums, covered, with 200ml water and sugar until softened. Tip into a baking dish and scatter over the Madeira cake.
  2. Drizzle with double cream, scatter with the nuts and dust with icing sugar. Bake at 180C/160C fan/gas 4, just until browning.

PER SERVING

327 kcalories, protein 4g, carbohydrate 46g, fat 14 g, saturated fat 7g, fibre 4g, sugar 40g, salt 0.4 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, December 2012.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 1kg plums (or apples), stoned and quartered
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 200g Madeira cake , diced into cubes
  • 5 tbsp double cream or custard
  • handful flaked almond or chopped pistachios
  • icing sugar , for dusting
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PER SERVING

327 kcalories, protein 4g, carbohydrate 46g, fat 14 g, saturated fat 7g, fibre 4g, sugar 40g, salt 0.4 g

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