Caramelized plums with orange zabaglione

AUTHOR
Antoine Long
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 6
  • 600 g Plums or damsons
  • 2 untreated oranges
  • 220 g Sugar
  • 10 g Butter or margarine
  • 2 small cinnamon sticks
  • 3 Egg yolk (size M)
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Cinnamon
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Lemon balm

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash, halve and stone the plums. Wash oranges hot, dab dry. Cut 6 slices from 1 orange. Caramelise 100 g sugar in a pot while stirring. Add fat, turn orange slices briefly in it and put them on oiled aluminium foil.

  2. 2

    Dissolve caramel with 1/8 litre hot water, add cinnamon and bring to the boil. Steam plums for about 5 minutes in caramel stock. Set aside. For the zabaglione, grate the zest of the second orange, squeeze the juice.

  3. 3

    Cream egg yolk, egg and remaining sugar in a metal bowl. Add 8 cl orange juice and the orange peel and beat until creamy on a hot water bath. Place in a cold water bath and stir until cold.

  4. 4

    Drain the plums a little and arrange each with a slice of orange. Fill the zabaglione on top and sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve garnished with lemon balm.

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