Grandmother's Kitchen

Raspberry Plum Crumble

What better time to make a fruit crumble than when the fruits are all in season. Served warm is always the best with a fresh crumble!

Raspberry Plum Crumble

Ingredients

Filling

  • 6 dark red plums,washed, stones removed and quartered
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1/4 cup caster sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon water

Crumble

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 7 Tablespoons butter, cut into pieces

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. Grease a medium size oven proof dish with a little butter.
  3. Place the plums, raspberries and sugar into a small saucepan with the water and simmer for 5 minutes to soften the fruit.
  4. Shut off and set aside.
  5. Place the flour and sugar into a small mixing bowl.
  6. Add the butter and stir in with a wooden spoon, then use your fingertips to rub together and form a crumble.
  7. Transfer the fruit into the baking dish.
  8. Top with the crumble.
  9. Place into the preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Remove to a cooling rack.
  11. Serve warm or cooled.