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Clafoutis-style plum financier

The classic French "financier" is normally a little cake, but it can also be made clafoutis-style over fruit in an oven-proof dish.

37 K 4.5/5 (2 reviews)

1 hour 2 min. difficulté

Easy

6.00 €

6 people

2 Ingredients

Last modified on: May 17^th 2020

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 2 cups + 2 tablespoons financier batter
2 5 cups plums

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Times for this recipe

Preparation: 35 min.

Cooking: 30 min.

All in all: 1 hour 2 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 15 min.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Prepare 2 cups + 2 tablespoons financier batter.

Stage 2 - 15 min.

Butter an oven-proof dish and make a layer of 5 cups plums (stoned and cut in half).

Stage 3 - 2 min.

Spread the financier batter on top.

Stage 4 - 30 min.

Bake for 20 to 30 minutes.

Stage 5

Serve warm or cold.

Remarks

This recipe can be varied with different fruit, preferably in season. I have a weakness for raspberries, as their touch of acidity marries so well with the sweet financier mixture.

Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source: Home made.

Nutritional information

	Proteins (gr)	Carbohydrates (gr)	Fats (gr)	Energy value (in k-calories)	Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe	140 RDI=50 %	1,360 RDI=130 %	750 RDI=110 %	3,810 RDI=190 %	15,940 RDI: 190 %
Per 100 g	10 RDI=4 %	100 RDI=10 %	60 RDI=9 %	290 RDI=20 %	1,230 RDI: 20 %
Per person	20 RDI=9 %	230 RDI=20 %	120 RDI=20 %	630 RDI=30 %	2,660 RDI: 30 %

The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man

Possible allergens in this recipe: egg, Nuts, Gluten, Milk

How much will it cost?

For 6 people : 6.00 €
Per person : 1.00 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

Plums

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Financier batter

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