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Plum desserts

Our favourite sweet plum recipes including crumbles, tarts, cakes and – the easiest ever – baked plums.
Ruby-red plum and amaretti crumble
by Nigella Lawson

Along with a lot of not traditionally Italian baking, the good old English crumble has seemed to be gaining popularity – even modishness – in Italy. By all means, use other-coloured plums – or indeed any other fruit you feel like – but be prepared to modify lemon and sugar content accordingly.

Desserts

Plum crumble

by Valentine Warner
Desserts

Plum and marzipan tarte tatin

by Mary Berry
Desserts

Nigella's queen of puddings

by Nigella Lawson
Desserts

Baked plums with mascarpone

by Antony Worrall Thompson
Desserts

Preserved plum tart

by Michel Roux Jr.
Desserts

Plum clafoutis

by James Martin
Desserts

Plum and almond tart

by Angela Hartnett
Desserts

Healthy plum crumble

by Thane Prince
Desserts

Winter-spiced plum plait

by Tobi Akingbolagun
Cakes and baking

Dampfnudel

by Paul Hollywood
Desserts

Plum pudding cake

by Nigel Slater
Cakes and baking

Spiced pavlova with plums and cherries

by The Hairy Bikers
Desserts

Autumn pudding

by The Hairy Bikers
Desserts

Roast fruit cobbler

by Nadiya Hussain
Desserts

Apple and plum cake with rum caramel sauce

Cakes and baking
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