Plum crumble with english custard

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
675gramsPlums; stoned and halved
25gramsDemerara sugar
¼teaspoonCinnamon; ground
4tablespoonsOrange juice
1tablespoonGinger root; grated or finely
; diced
6ouncesPorridge oats
2ouncesSesame seeds
2ouncesSunflower seeds
3ouncesDemerara sugar
3ouncesChopped hazelnuts
3ouncesMelted butter
¼pintMilk
¼pintCream
2Cloves; crushed
4ouncesSugar
4Egg yolks

Directions

FOR THE CRUMBLE

FOR THE CUSTARD

Pre-heat the oven to 190C/375F/gas5. Place the plums into a deep oven proof dish 900ml. Spinkle with the sugar, ginger, cinnamon and then drizzle over the orange juice. Mix together the oats, seeds, sugar and nuts and stir in the melted butter.

Sprinkle evenly over the plums and bake for 40 minutes, until the plums are tender and the crumble is brown.

For the custard: Heat milk, cream and cloves together.

Whisk egg and sugar in bowl over hot water. Add milk/cream mixture and return to pan. Stir until thickened, do not boil.

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