Fruits

“Fresh fruit isn’t the only way to make a crumble, in fact frozen fruit is a gamechanger – try it and see for yourself. ”

Ingredients
  • 1 kg mixed frozen berries and cherries
  • 100 g sugar , (I used a mixture of golden caster, soft brown and demerara)
  • ½ an orange
  • 50 g unsalted butter , (cold)
  • 100 g plain flour
  • 100 g flaked almonds
Step By Step Method
  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F/gas 6
  2. Tip the frozen berries into a saucepan with half the sugar and place on a medium heat.
  3. Squeeze in the juice of half an orange and cook for 5 to 8 minutes, or until the sugar has dissolved and the fruit has softened. Remove from the heat and leave to cool a little.
  4. Meanwhile, cube the butter and place in a mixing bowl with the flour. Rub together with your fingertips until it resembles breadcrumbs, then stir in the almonds and remaining sugar.
  5. Transfer the berry mixture to a 25cm x 30cm baking dish and sprinkle over the crumble topping.
  6. Bake in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden and crunchy. Delicious served with vanilla ice cream.