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Ingredients

  • 2 purple plums
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 8 oz. fresh ricotta cheese
  • 1 tbsp. honey
  • Mixed summer fruit, such as white peaches, figs, strawberries, red and white cherries, blackberries, and blueberries
  • fresh mint

Method

  • To make plum sauce, place plums in a saucepan with 1/2 cup water, sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Simmer until fruit has broken down and become mostly liquid, about 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Put through a sieve or colander, and discard solids.
  • Adjust sugar to taste.
  • Let cool.
  • Place ricotta in a bowl, and stir in honey.
  • Drizzle more honey over the surface of cheese.
  • Wash and cut the fruit into serving-size pieces.
  • Arrange on a platter, and garnish with mint.
  • Serve with the plum sauce and ricotta on the side.