Sunday, 25 May 2008

Crunchy spiced plums

  • 2tbsp sugar
  • 2whole star anaise
  • 8 large or 12 small plums, halved
  • knob of butter
  • 4 Hobnob biscuits
  • custard or vanilla ice cream, to serve.

Heat oven to 200C / 18C / gas 6. Mix sugar with 2 tbsp water in baking dish, add star annaise, then pop in the plums, cut-side down. Dot with butter. Roast for about 5 mins, then turn over and roast for another 5 mins.

Crush the Hobnobs, then spoon a little on top of each plum and return to the oven for a few mins more until the biscuits topping turns dark gold colour.

Serve with custard and ice creams

169 kcal, serves 4

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