5 and plum flan Recipes

white sugar, soft butter or 1/4 cup margarine, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, grated orange rind or 1 tsp fresh lemon rind, low-fat milk, halved pitted fresh plums or 2 cups other fresh fruit or 2 cups canned fruit, brown sugar, cinnamon

shortcrust pastry , flan case, water, caster sugar, fresh plum (ripe, halved & stoned ), granulated sugar, egg yolks, flour, milk (boiling ), butter, vanilla extract, apricot jam, lemon juice

butter, sugar, flour, cream cheese, softened, sugar, ground toasted pecans, divided, orange zest, orange juice, egg, plums, thinly sliced, apples , thinley sliced, maple syrup

whole unblanched almonds, whole unblanched hazelnuts, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly ground black pepper, unbleached all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, plus extra for dusting, dried fruits , preferably organic any combination of black currants, white or black raisin, black mission figs, white figs, sour cherries, plums, prunes, pears, peaches, nectarines, or cranberries and apricots and candied ginger, mild-flavored honey , such as clover, granulated sugar, candy thermometer (check your thermometer s accuracy in boiling water; it should read 212 degrees) or small bowl of ice water, cake ring or flan ring or several 4-inch flan rings placed on parchment-lined baking sheet, generously coated with melted butter and dusted with unsweetened cocoa powder, sheet of rice paper