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Ingredients
  • By Seattle Times staff
  • Serves 6 to 8
  • Butter for baking dish
  • Filling
  • 1 ½ pounds pitted and sliced Italian prune-plums
  • 2 pounds peeled and sliced pears
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ to ⅔ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
  • subheading: Topping:
  • 1 stick (½ cup) cold unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Vanilla ice cream or sweetened whipped cream
  • Make filling: Lightly butter a 7-by-11-inch baking dish and preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toss sliced plums and pears with lemon juice in a bowl. Add sugar (depending on sweetness of fruit), cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves, stirring well to coat fruit. Pour into prepared pan.
  • Make topping: Cut butter into ½-inch pieces and place in a bowl. Add sugars, flour, oats, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt. Work with your fingers until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Sprinkle topping over the fruit and bake on center oven rack 45 to 50 minutes, until golden and bubbly. Cool slightly before serving with ice cream or whipped cream.
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