CHERRY CRUMBLE

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Use summer cherries to make this easy oat-topped crumble. Perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, it makes a superb summertime dessert

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1kg fresh cherries , pitted
50g golden caster sugar
1 lemon , juiced
½ tsp vanilla extract
150g plain flour
100g cold butter
½ tsp salt
70g soft brown sugar
100g rolled oats
40g flaked almonds
ice cream , to serve

Steps:

  • Tip the cherries into a medium-sized ovenproof dish (around 28cm) and mix with the sugar, lemon and vanilla. Set aside.
  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 4. Tip the flour and butter into a mixing bowl and rub together with your fingertips to create a fine, breadcrumb-like mixture. Stir through the salt, brown sugar, oats and most of the almonds. Tip over the cherry mixture, then top with the remaining almonds.
  • Bake the crumble in the centre of the oven for 30-35 mins or until the topping is golden brown. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 52 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 29 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.55 milligram of sodium

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