The fruit fall from our two ancient plum trees had begun, as always, with a trickle, while the sharpish southerlies and incessant rain were still making our summer a grey, soggy disappointment. But as ...
A little astringent, with a lot of sweetness – make the most of the plums this season. Stone fruits reach their peak in summer, and it’s plums that we think work best in sweet and savoury dishes.