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This dish is very often served in Austria alongside Kaiserschmarren, a popular dessert of light, caramelized pancakes. The stew can also be refrigerated and used later as a jam.

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Servings: 4

Ingredients:

15 Pieces of a ripe black plum

4 cup Zweigelt Austrian red wine

1 cup sugar

Lemon zest of one lemon

Half of vanilla bean split in half

Half a teaspoon Ceylon cinnamon

Three pieces of cloves

Pinch of salt

Preparation:

In a medium-size casserole pan, combine Zweigelt, sugar, vanilla bean, Ceylon cinnamon, clove, salt and lemon.

Bring to a gentle boil, add sliced plum and simmer for approximately 15 minutes.

Remove from heat and remove the vanilla bean pot, let cool to room temperature before serving.