Plum & marzipan pie recipe | Good Food

Plum & marzipan pie recipe | Good Food

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Top this deep pink pie filling with a lattice crust made of buttery sweet shortcrust pastry for a showstopping end to a special meal

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Ingredients

  • 225g cold unsalted butter chopped into small pieces
  • 350g plain flour
  • 50g icing sugar
  • 1 large egg yolk (save the white for brushing the pastry)
  • 1kg plums (Victoria or Excalibar plums are delicious if you can find them), halved, stoned, then halved again
  • 100g golden caster sugar plus extra for sprinkling
  • 2 tsp cornflour
  • 1 tbsp ground almonds or fine polenta
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 200g marzipan chopped into 1.5cm cubes
  • egg white for brushing (reserved from making the pastry)
  • cream or ice cream, to serve

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