12 little plum Recipes

flour, sugar, salt, butter, melted, egg yolks (save the whites), vanilla, apricot jam, purple plums , clean and quartered (little ones), flour, powdered sugar

butter, sugar, eggs, warm water , with a little, almond essence , added to it, flour, baking powder, almonds, sliced plum, extra sugar (for sprinkling )

plain white soft flour, salt, easy-blend dried yeast, golden caster sugar, olive oil, cornmeal, for dusting (polenta ), olive oil, garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped, red chile , deseeded and finely chopped, chopped fresh basil, fresh tomatoes, skinned and chopped (or 1 14 1/2 oz tin plum tomatoes in tomato juice, chopped), anchovy, drained and cut in half lengthways (or 1/2 tsp anchovy essence), black olives, pitted and chopped small, capers packed in salt, rinsed and drained or 1 tbsp capers, in vinegar, rinsed and drained, fresh ground black pepper, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1 inch (2.5 cm ), whole fresh basil leaves , plus a few extra to garnish, olive oil , a little

mango, flesh removed, mango nectar, fresh lime juice, minced fresh ginger, curry powder (use a little to begin with, you can also add to it), chopped fresh chives, minced shallots, white pepper, french haricots vert or 8 oz other green beans, cut in half, asparagus, red bell pepper, thinly sliced, fresh cilantro leaves, white pepper, cooked lobster tail meat , sliced into medallions, yellow baby plum tomatoes or 16 cherry tomatoes

king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, eggs, lightly beaten, pecan pieces, pitted dates, coarsely chopped, coarsely chopped dried apricots, dried cranberries or cherries, chopped pitted dried plums, coarsely chopped dried apples, coarsely chopped dried peaches , nectarines or mixed fruit

plums, cut in 1/2 and pitted, peaches, cut in 1/2 and pitted, apricots or nectarines, cut in 1/2 and pitted, balsamic vinegar , look for a little age and good quality, french vanilla ice cream

ground lamb with a little fat (i use extra lean ground beef and add a some extra olive oil), garlic clove, crushed, a small onion, finely chopped, chopped parsley, tomato paste, grain white rice, rinsed (i use basmati), baharat mixed spice (i use , baharat aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix), sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, lemon , juice of, olive oil, zucchini (or cusa, the small stuffing squash are best if you can get them), olive oil, broth (chicken or beef, if needed), lemon , juice of, date syrup (also called date molasses, dibis in arabic, silan in hebrew), sea salt , to taste, canned plum tomato , ground in a food processor, tomato paste, garlic clove, crushed, olive oil, drippings from cooked zucchini, baharat mixed spice (i use , baharat aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix)

fresh blood oranges (if you can find them,if not any good orange will do), water, sugar, galliano (i use a little more), purple plums,chilled

whole little fish , such as sardines, whiting, mullet, or mackerel (rub the fish with oil, season with essence and score), olive oil, minced onions, peeled, seeded, and chopped italian plum tomatoes, minced garlic, anchovy fillets, spanish olives, imported black olives, white wine, salt and fresh black pepper, soft polenta, warm, chiffonade of basil, brunoise red peppers, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

pork shoulder off the bone, in 1 piece, skin off, fat left on, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, red onions, peeled and finely sliced, fresh red chiles, seeded and finely chopped, generous heaping tbsp mild smoked paprika , plus a little extra for serving, ground caraway seeds, fresh marjoram or oregano, leaves picked, bell peppers (use a mixture of colors), sliced, grilled peppers, drained, peeled and chopped, good quality plum tomatoes, red wine vinegar, basmati or long-grain rice, washed, sour cream, lemon , zested, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped