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Mark Murphy's roast plum and apple, cardamom and orange yogurt: Today

Mark Murphy's roast plum and apple, cardamom and orange yogurt: Today
Mark Murphy's roast plum and apple, cardamom and orange yogurt: Today

Ingredients

Serves 4

For the fruit

  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 6-8 plums, halved and stone removed
  • 3-4 apples, cored and cut into quarters
  • Dash of balsamic vinegar
  • Dash of dark rum (optional)

For the yogurt

  • 6-8 cardamom pods
  • 1 orange, juiced and zested
  • ½ tsp. icing sugar
  • 150ml natural yogurt

For the garnish

  • Chocolate shavings- use a vegetable peeler on a bar of dark chocolate
  • Some biscuit, crushed to make crumbs
  • Mint leaves

Method

For the fruit
1. Put a pan on over medium heat.
2. Add the butter and when it starts to foam add the fruit and the sugar.
3. Cook this for about 5 minutes - the fruit should have browned and softened a little by this stage.
4. Mix in the balsamic vinegar, add the rum and cook for a minute or two to burn off the alcohol.

For the yogurt
1. Remove the seeds from the cardamom pods and crush them with a rolling pin
2. Add all of the ingredients to a bowl and mix well.

To serve
1. Divide the fruit between four bowls,
2. spoon some of the yogurt over the warm fruit.
3. Sprinkle a little chocolate and crushed biscuit over the yogurt.
4. Put a mint leaf on top to decorate.