Mrs. Visnevski's plumju putas prune whip is a classic Latvian dessert that combines the flavors of plums, prunes, and cream. This delightful dish is a great way to use up leftover fruit and is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a sweet treat to enjoy after dinner or a special dessert to serve at a party, Mrs. Visnevski's plumju putas prune whip is sure to please everyone.
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DRIED PLUM WHIP
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F.
- Place the dried plums in a saucepan with 1 cup water and cook at a simmer until soft, about 30 minutes. Push the mixture through a strainer to puree. Add the sugar to the puree and cook 5 more minutes or until it is like marmalade. Let cool slightly. Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks, then gradually mix in the puree, and lemon juice.
- Pour into a buttered casserole or souffle dish and bake for 30 to 45 minutes. Serve warm or cold with whipped cream.
MRS. VISNEVSKIS' PLUMJU PUTAS (PRUNE WHIP)
My grandfather loved prunes, but I don't know too many folks who still do; besides me, that is. This is from a 1965 fund-raising cookbook for Toronto's Women's College Hospital.
Provided by Lennie
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Put cooked stone-free prunes through a sieve, then mix the pulp thoroughly with the icing sugar and 1/2 tsp orange rind.
- Whip the cream with the white sugar, then fold into the prune mixture.
- Place in a serving bowl and sprinkle remaining 1/2 tsp orange rind on top; chill thoroughly before serving.
PRUNE WHIP
This is from the 1950's. I used to make it with my Grandma! To be politically correct, prunes are now being called dried plums--but they taste just as good!
Provided by Stewie
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Beat together 3 egg whites with salt.
- Add the 6 Tbsp.
- sugar and beat until stiff.
- Fold in the prunes and lemon juice.
- Place in a casserole dish and place the dish in a pan of water.
- Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
- Custard: Scald the milk in a double boiler.
- Beat together egg yolks, sugar and vanilla.
- Add this egg mixture slowly to the milk.
- Continue cooking to thicken.
- Serve the prune whip with the custard on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.1, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 100.1, Sodium 149.8, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 23.3, Protein 4.6
PRUNE WHIP PIE
This recipe is from my grandmother's old cookbook. Top with whipped cream or whipped topping just before serving.
Provided by HAYCO
Categories Vintage Pies
Time 6h32m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Sprinkle gelatin on top of water and set aside.
- Mix the prune pulp, prune juice, sugar, lemon juice, lemon rind, and salt in a saucepan; cook for two minutes. Add gelatin and water to hot prune mixture, stirring thoroughly, and allow to cool.
- Beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry. When prune mixture begins to thicken, fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
- Pour filling into baked pie shell, and chill. Before serving, spread thin layer of whipped cream or whipped topping over the pie if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.3 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 194.1 mg, Sugar 21.7 g
PRUNE WHIP
An old-fashioned classic, this one sure brings back the memories.
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Categories Side Dishes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, simmer the prunes in water until soft, drain and puree. Combine the puree in a saucepan with the sugar and heat until the sugar dissolves. Add the lemon juice and vanilla.
- Beat the egg whites until frothy, add the cream of tarter, and beat until stiff. Fold the prune puree into the egg whites.
- Pour into a buttered and sugared 2 quart baking dish and bake in a preheated 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) oven until nicely browned. Refrigerate and serve chilled with whipping cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.3 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.6 g, Sodium 57.1 mg, Sugar 27.7 g
Tips for Making the Perfect Prune Whip:
- Choose ripe and juicy plums: This will ensure that your prune whip has a rich, sweet flavor.
- Soak the prunes in water overnight: This will soften them and make them easier to blend.
- Use a high-powered blender: This will help you achieve a smooth and creamy texture.
- Add a little bit of lemon juice: This will help to brighten the flavor of the prune whip.
- Sweeten the prune whip to taste: You can use sugar, honey, or maple syrup.
- Chill the prune whip before serving: This will help it to set and make it even more refreshing.
Conclusion:
Prune whip is a delicious and healthy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give prune whip a try.
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