Plum

Pantry Staples ingredient guide

Plum Recipes

1 recipesPantry Staples

Plums bring juicy sweetness, gentle tartness, and beautiful color to both desserts and savory dishes. They work well fresh, roasted, baked, poached, or simmered into sauces, jams, compotes, and chutneys.

In baking, plums soften into a jammy texture that makes them ideal for cakes, crisps, galettes, tarts, and muffins. Their natural acidity also balances rich ingredients like butter, cream, pork, duck, and cheese.

Use ripe plums when you want sweetness and softness, and slightly firm plums when slicing for salads, grilling, or baking. Dried plums can also add depth to braises, grain dishes, and pantry-friendly sauces.

Nutrition reference

Nutrition per 100g

Reference values for comparison and meal planning. Check product labels for strict diets or allergies.

Calories12 kcal
Protein2g
Fat4g
Carbs18g
Sugar5g
Fiber1g
Sodium4mg
Lactose-freeyes
Dairy-freeyes

Cooking guide

How to use Plum in recipes

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Ingredient FAQ

Plum recipe questions

What can I cook with Plum?

Use the collection links and recipe cards on this page to find dinners, lunches, quick meals and ingredient-focused recipe ideas with plum.

How many DandyRecipes use Plum?

This ingredient page currently links to 1 published DandyRecipes that use plum or one of its internal ingredient variants.

Can I filter Plum recipes by cooking time?

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Are nutrition and dietary labels exact?

Nutrition values and dietary labels are references based on available ingredient and recipe metadata. Always check recipe details and product labels for allergies, intolerance or strict medical diets.