Georgian Stuffed Prunes
Serve these prunes as a dessert or to accompany roast meat. The recipe is adapted from Primorski Restaurant, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.
From EatingWell: January/February 1994
Yield: 6 servings
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 30 pitted prunes, (12 ounces)
- 30 walnut halves, (2 ounces)
- 1 cup sweet red wine, such as Manischewitz
- 1 lemon, halved
Preparation
- Stuff the prunes with the walnut halves and press closed. Combine the stuffed prunes, wine and lemon halves in a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer over low heat and simmer, uncovered, until tender, about 15 minutes. Remove the lemons. Serve warm or chilled.
Nutrition Per serving:
261 calories; 6 g fat (1 g sat, 1 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 39 g carbohydrates; 0 g added sugars; 3 g protein; 3 g fiber; 7 mg sodium; 453 mg potassium.
2 Carbohydrate Serving
Exchanges: 2 1/2 fruit, 1 fat
