Step 2: Meanwhile, cut the plums in half and take the seed out. Step 3: Once the pastry is cooked, arrange the plums on it, ...

Dessert: In summer, we enjoy this small, sweet yellow fruit known as the mirabelle! Here, for dessert, we decided to make an extra moist cake that is also very easy to prepare. With the ...

Mirabelle's plum reputation not enough to dazzle The wine still flows and the people still go, but some dishes, service don't rise to match restaurant's renown. Mike Sutter.

Last year I promised my son, Nat, a Mirabelle plum tree for his birthday. By the time I got around to placing the order, the nursery had no Mirabelles and the other varieties we wanted were out of ...

This variety of plum is hugely popular here in France, especially for jam, but are hard to come by here in the south (Mirabelle plums). "Every year I wait for them to ripe, and every year a ...

It’s finally here: Tomorrow, the advent calendars will commence once again, and the tiny jars of Bonne Maman jam will take their rightful place all over my For You page, with people revealing ...

750g Mirabelle plums or damsons or cherries, peaches, nectarines or greengages, in season. 25g pistachio nuts, coarsely chopped or flaked almonds. icing or caster sugar, to sprinkle.

If we grew our own fruit, we'd be more than happy to share if we had extra to spare, but it's not quite the same when a neighbour is simply just helping themselves to your homegrown delights. One ...