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Sizzling Cherries

Serves 4

Description/Notes:

Just the right dessert after you've gorged yourself on kebabs, this dainty dish of cherries is surprisingly satisfying.

Ingredients:

1lb. (500g) unripe cherries

1tsp. arrowroot

1 tsp. mixed spice

2oz. (50g) lump sugar

1tbsp. lemon juice

Cooking Instructions:

Rinse the cherries and remove the stalks
Toss the cherries in arrowroot then put them in a foil dish with a quarter pint (125ml) cold water, lemon juice and mixed spice
Simmer the cherries until tender, stirring occasionally
Crush the lump sugar and sprinkle over the cherries when they are ready to be served