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For A Refreshing Summer Dessert, Try This Plum & Ginger Bombe Recipe

Make a cooling dessert using this season’s vibrant plums. Photo / Babiche Martens
Make a cooling dessert using this season’s vibrant plums. Photo / Babiche Martens

I like to use plums that are red inside for a richer-coloured dessert. There is no need to peel the plums; when cooked they will soften and add flavour.

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