Plum Flummery

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Plum Flummery
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 15, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 lb plums, pitted and sliced
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the plums, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of cold water. Pour the mixture into the saucepan and stir until the mixture thickens, about 2 minutes.
  3. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and cinnamon. Transfer to a serving bowl and let cool.
  4. Serve the plum flummery warm or at room temperature.

Interesting Facts

  • Plum flummery is a traditional British dessert that has been served in homes for centuries.
  • It is a quick and easy dessert that can be made in less than 30 minutes.
  • Flummery is a type of soft, jelly-like dessert made with fruit and thickened with cornstarch.