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Plum clafoutis

A delicious comfort pudding
Course: Pudding
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Clafoutis, Flagnarde, Flognarde, Plum dessert
Servings: 8

Equipment

  • Deep baking dish

Ingredients

  • 10 large ripe plums in this case Sapphire plums, cut in half and stoned
  • 20 g butter for greasing
  • 4 eggs
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 50 g plain flour
  • 600 ml double cream

Instructions

  • Prepare the plums by cutting them in half along the dimple from the root and twisting. Remove the pits.
  • You'll need a buttered/greased baking dish/tray of approximately 25cm x 30cm.
  • Preheat the oven to 180ÂșC.
  • Place the plums, cut side down, in the baking tray.
  • Whisk the eggs then add the sugar. Slowly sift in the flour, while stirring, then add the cream, whisking thoroughly.
  • Pour the batter over the fruit.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until set.