Poached Montague Tree Plums with Coconut Rice Pudding

Poached Montague Tree Plums with Coconut Rice Pudding

Recipe By Michael Weldon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups coconut water

  • 1 cup jasmine rice

  • 3 cups coconut milk

  • ½ cup coconut cream

  • 1 vanilla pod, split in half

  • 4 plums, cut into quarters

  • 1 cup rose

  • 1 cup water

  • ½ cup caster sugar

  • 1 orange, 2 slices of peel and juice

  • 1 vanilla bean

  • 2 star anise

Method

  • Add the coconut water into a saucepan over a medium heat, once simmering add in the rice and cook until the liquid is absorbed.

  • Add the coconut milk, cream and vanilla bean and cook until the rice is tender.

  • In a saucepan add the rose, water, caster sugar, orange, vanilla bean and star anise, mix together. Add in the plums and place over a medium heat, cook until the plums are tender.

  • To serve, spoon the rice pudding into a bowl then top with plums and some of the plum poaching liquid.