
Plums
Ingredients
- 720 g SPC Plums, Whole In Juice, drained
- 6 g Shape It Powder or use Shape It Scoop, see notes
- 27 g Brown Sugar (Optional)
- Cooking spray
Equipment
- Robot Coupe Blixer 3 or 4 or Stick Blender / Food Processor
- Rubber Spatulas Small or Medium
- Electronic Scales
Ingredients
- 720 g SPC Plums, Whole In Juice, drained
- 6 g Shape It Powder or use Shape It Scoop, see notes
- 27 g Brown Sugar (Optional)
- Cooking spray
Instructions
Cook & Puree Food
- Drain the plums through a sieve and shake off excess juices.
- Weigh ingredients.
- Place plums in a blender or food processor. Puree on high until smooth, scraping down sides as required.
- Pass pureed plum through a fine sieve to achieve a smoother consistency.
Activate Shape It Powder
- Place pureed plum and Shape It Powder into a saucepan, bring to the boil over medium heat.
- Reduce heat and simmer gently for 2 minutes, stirring as required.
Pour into Mould & Set
- Lightly spray the Shape It Half Sphere Moulds, or line a container with baking paper.
- Pour the mixture into prepared Shape It Mould or container to desired thickness and spread evenly with a spatula.
- Cover with Mould Lid or cling film and refrigerate until set.
Store or Serve
- Store covered in fridge or remove from mould and serve.
- Before serving, test for IDDSI Level 4 Pureed: To test, use the Spoon Tilt Test and Fork Drip Test. It should be smooth and free of lumps. For more information on IDDSI testing, click here.
Recipe Note
Shape It Conversion Chart
Shape It Scoop | Weight |
---|---|
Scoop A | 1g |
Scoop B | 10g |
This recipe has been designed for people requiring a IDDSI Level 4 Pureed Diet. If you are unsure if these recipes are suitable for you, contact your Speech Pathologist for advice.
All recipes were pureed with a Robot Blitzer, which creates a very smooth puree. Using other equipment can cause variations. Seasonal differences in ingredients and how well they are drained can also affect the final result. It is important to confirm the final texture with your Speech Pathologist or by testing according to IDDSI Testing Methods.
This information is intended for patients, and carers of patients, who have been prescribed Shape It Powder by a healthcare professional, as well as Food Service Kitchens that prepare food for individuals with dysphagia.
The information provided is accurate and reliable to the best of our knowledge and is offered in good faith for the benefit of the consumer. It is the user’s responsibility to determine the safe use of the product for their specific applications and to assess its suitability for their needs, as conditions of use, handling, storage and disposal are beyond Flavour Creations’ control. Flavour Creations does not guarantee against any risk of use, liability or patent infringement. Flavour Creations does not guarantee the final viscosity of the product or patient suitability.