Poached fig, plum and rose-water mess – Food & Home Magazine

Poached fig, plum and rose-water mess – Food & Home Magazine

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Poached fig, plum and rose-water mess is a beautiful pudding full of cream, fruit and meringue. It looks effortless and is absolutely delicious.

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Ingredients

  • <h3>Meringues</h3>
  • 3 large egg whites
  • pinch of salt
  • 220g (1 cup) castor sugar
  • 10ml (2 tsp) cornflour
  • 10ml (2 tsp) white wine vinegar
  • <h3>Poached fruit</h3>
  • 1 litre water
  • 60ml (¼ cup) sugar
  • seeds from ¼ vanilla pod
  • 12 figs
  • 6 plums, halved
  • <h3>Filling</h3>
  • 310ml (1¼ cups) fresh cream
  • 170ml ( cup) castor sugar
  • 250ml (1 cup) Greek yoghurt
  • seeds of ¼ vanilla pod
  • a few drops of rose-water essence
  • pistachios, toasted, optional
  • fresh mint, to garnish

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