Ingredients: 1 sheet of frozen shortcrust pastry 180g moist pitted dessert prunes 2 eggs 70ml cream 4 tablsp sugar 1/4 teasp vanilla 1/3 cup ground almonds 2 tablsp Cognac 2 tablsp cold water 25g butter/margarine melted icing sugar Method: Grease a flan dish well. Line with the thawed pastry. Place some baking paper and a handful of dried beans on top of the pastry and bake blind in a moderate oven for about 15 minutes. Remove paper and beans and cook a further 3 minutes. Spread the prunes on top of the pastry. Beat together the eggs, cream, sugar, vanilla, almonds, Cognac and water. Add melted butter/margarine and combine well. Pour mixture over prunes. Bake in a moderate oven for approximately half an hour or until set and lightly golden. Sprinkle with icing sugar and serve warm.
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