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Ingredients

  • 8 large plums
  • 1 orange, finely grated zest and juice
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 225 g (7.9oz) unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp fine sea salt
  • 100 g (3.5oz) golden caster sugar, plus extra for sprinkling
  • 225 g (7.9oz) plain flour
  • 100 g (3.5oz) cornflour
  • 8 dollops creme fraiche

Method

  • Beat the butter and sugar until creamy.
  • Add the flours and salt and bring together with your fingertips.
  • Tip into the tin and press into the sides.
  • Prick all over with a fork.
  • Bake at 150C for 45-50 mins until pale golden.
  • Sprinkle lightly with sugar and cut into 8 triangles (flan tin) or fingers (swiss roll tin).
  • Leave for 10 mins, then transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  • Halve the plums and remove the stones.
  • Place cut side up in a baking dish.
  • Mix the orange juice and honey and pour over the plums.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon and orange zest.
  • Bake at 180C for approx 20-30 mins.
  • Serve with the shortbread and creme fraiche.