Baked Plum Tart

Baked Plum Tart
  • Author: Clare Auger

This delightful plum and orange traybake is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors that will surely brighten up your day. A buttery and crumbly base topped with juicy plums and a hint of cinnamon creates a delicious treat for any occasion.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 100g/3½oz butter
  • 300g/10½oz self-raising flour
  • 50g/1¾oz caster sugar
  • 1 orange
  • 150ml/¼ pint of milk
  • 700g/1lb 9oz plums
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 50g/1¾oz demerara sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
  • Lightly grease a 23x33cm/9x13in Swiss roll tin. In a bowl rub the butter into the flour using your fingertips. Stir in the caster sugar and orange zest. Pour in the milk and mix using a flat knife blade until it is fully combined with the dry ingredients (add a little more milk if required).
  • Tip the mixture into the prepared tin and smooth the surface.
  • For the topping, place the plums on top, cut side up, and put a small dot of butter on top of each plum.
  • In a bowl, mix the demerara sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle over the plums and finish with a drizzle of orange juice.
  • Bake for approximately 20 minutes, or until the base is golden and plums are bubbling and juicy.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4-6