Microwaved stewed fruit

Method

1. Put 600g ripe plums, halved and stoned, in a large bowl, add caster sugar and cold water. Stir and add 2 cinnamon sticks.

2. Cover with cling film and pierce several times. Cook on high (900W) for 5-6 minutes.

3. Discard the cinnamon and serve warm.

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