Recipes for California Prunes

California Prune & Aubergine Towers

California Prune & Aubergine TowersThis inventive and tasty vegetarian dish is sure to add a new dimension to any mid-week lunchtime! Makes: 2 (main) or 3 (light lunch)Prep Time: 25 minutes plus 1-2 hours chillingCook Time: 35-40 minutesEMAILPRINT PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  60g California Prune purée* 2 aubergines 4 medium tomatoes 2 balls of mozzarella 25g…

California Prune Sticky Toffee Pudding

California Prune Sticky Toffee PuddingMakes: 6Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 40 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS160g brown sugar 1tbsp golden syrup 2 eggs 180g self raising flour 170g California Prunes 130ml boiling water 1/2tsp vanilla extract 30g chopped hazelnuts 1tsp mixed spice 1tsp baking powder 65g unsalted butter (plus extra for greasing)   For the Toffee…

California Prune Clafoutis

California Prune ClafoutisMakes: 5Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 35 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  ½tbsp butter 250g California Prunes 1/2 tsp salt 3 medium eggs 1 egg yolk 110g caster sugar 75g plain flour 170g full fat milk 150g double cream ½ vanilla pod Icing sugar to dust Ice-cream or custard to serveDIRECTIONS Pre-heat oven to…

Pork & California Prune Wellington

Pork & California Prune WellingtonMakes: 2Prep Time: 30 minutesCook Time: 35 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  450g pork fillet 15 California Prunes 1 clove of garlic 1 red onion, sliced 1 Bramley apple, grated 1 tbsp chopped hazelnuts handful of chopped parsley and sage salt and pepper 2 tsp olive oil 320g packed ready-made puff pastry…

Pan Fried Duck Breast in California Prune Sauce

Pan Fried Duck Breast in California Prune SauceMakes: 2Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 20 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  2 duck breasts 1 shallot 4tbsp Marsala wine 10 California Prunes seasoning 10g butter 100ml stock (veg or chicken) 1tbsp olive oil Sprig of fresh thymeDIRECTIONS Pre-heat oven to 180°C In a food processor whizz up the…

Broad Bean, Watercress, Feta and California Prune Salad

Broad Bean, Watercress, Feta and California Prune SaladMakes: 4Prep Time: 25 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  275g shelled broad beans 50g watercress 100g mange tout roughly chopped 100g California Prunes halved 30g pecan nuts roughly chopped 175g feta cheese 3tbsp olive oil 1tbsp white wine vinegar 1tsp wholegrain mustard 1tsp honeyDIRECTIONS Cook the broad beans in…

California Prune & Orange Marmalade

California Prune & Orange MarmaladeMakes: 4Prep Time: 45 minutesCook Time: 2 hours 30 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  1kg Seville Oranges 100g Californian Prunes 1.9ltr water (approx.) 630g granulated sugar (approx.)DIRECTIONS Peel the oranges – leaving as much pith on the orange as possible. Slice the peel into thin matchsticks in size and place in a…

Low Sugar California Prune Cake

Low Sugar California Prune CakeMakes: 6Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 2 hours 15 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  650g California Prunes 750g evaporated milk 280g butter 140g plain flour 140g wholemeal flour 1tsp bicarbonate of soda 1tbsp (heaped) chunky low sugar marmaladeDIRECTIONS Line a 20cm square cake tin base and side lined with baking parchment, with…

California Prune and Pecan Praline Blondie

California Prune and Pecan Praline BlondieCalifornia Prunes and dark chocolate make a stunning combination, but this recipe uses real white chocolate, praline and pecans alongside the prunes to showcase their versatility, flavour, texture and colour. The result is a blondie packed full of flavour.” Makes: 8Prep Time: 25 minutesCook Time: 30 minutes plus cooling time…

Moscato Zabaglione with Tea-Poached California Prunes

Moscato Zabaglione with Tea-Poached California PrunesMakes: 4Prep Time: 30 minutesEMAIL PIN SHARE INGREDIENTS  For the Zabaglione: 10 egg yolks 100g sugar 50g sparkling wine, preferably Rialto Moscato DOC   For the Tea-Poached California Prunes: 20 California Prunes 20g Earl Grey tea leaves 500ml boiling water   To serve:  Flaked almonds Amaretti biscuits, crushedDIRECTIONS Add the…