Plum Clafoutis (quetscheclafoutis)

Plum Clafoutis, also known as Quetscheclafoutis, is a traditional dessert from Luxembourgian cuisine. This delicious dish features juicy plums baked in a custard-like batter, creating a delightful combination of sweet and tart flavors.

Plum Clafoutis (quetscheclafoutis)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound plums, pitted and halved
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch pie dish.
  2. Arrange the plum halves in the prepared dish.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until pale and frothy.
  4. Gradually add the milk, flour, vanilla extract, and salt, and whisk until smooth.
  5. Pour the batter over the plums in the dish.
  6. Bake for 40 minutes, or until the clafoutis is set and golden brown.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
55 minutes
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Carbohydrates
35g
Protein
5g
Fat
10g

Supplies

9-inch pie dish Whisk Bowl

Tools

Oven

Serving suggestions

Serve the Plum Clafoutis warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Tips & tricks

For a variation, you can use other stone fruits such as cherries or apricots in place of plums.

Cost

$8