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[[Image:Prunes.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Prunes]] | [[Image:Prunes.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Prunes]] | ||
A prune is a dried fruit of various [[plum]] species. The fresh fruit looks like a normal [[plum]], but has an oval shape, similar to an apricot. When dried it is wrinkly in texture, and chewy on the inside. | A prune is a dried fruit of various [[plum]] species. The fresh fruit looks like a normal [[plum]], but has an oval shape, similar to an apricot. When dried it is wrinkly in texture, and chewy on the inside. | ||
Prunes are used in cooking both sweet and savoury dishes. Stewed prunes, a compote, are a dessert. Prunes are a frequent ingredient in North African tagines. Perhaps the best | Prunes are used in cooking both sweet and savoury dishes. Stewed prunes, a compote, are a dessert. Prunes are a frequent ingredient in North African tagines. Perhaps the best known gastronomic prunes are those of Agen (pruneaux d'Agen). Prunes are used frequently in Tzimmes, a traditional Jewish dish in which the principal ingredient is diced or sliced [[carrots]]; and in traditional Norwegian fruktsuppe. | ||
== How much does one cup of prunes weigh? == | == How much does one cup of prunes weigh? == | ||
''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ||
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|Prunes (dried)||1 Cup||175 g||6 oz | |||
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|Prunes (cooked and stoned)||1 Cup||125 g||< 5 ounces | |||
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We also have a [[generic conversion table]] and a [[portions per person lookup]]. | We also have a [[generic conversion table]] and a [[portions per person lookup]]. | ||
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