What Is Prune juice and How Can I Use It?
If prune juice has turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use it with confidence and how to choose it, cook it, store it, what to substitute, and 11 recipes to try it in.
| In Chinese: | 西梅汁 | |
| British (UK) term: | Prune juice | |
| en français: | jus de prune | |
| en español: | jugo de ciruelas |
Recipes using prune juice
There are 11 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Halloween Witch Cupcakes
These cute wicked cupcakes will definitely impress your kids and the friends, and they are delicious!
Dark Christmas Cake
Dark Christmas cake is the real, old-fashioned fruitcake: dense with raisins, currants, figs, dates, and almonds, deepened with brown sugar, prune juice, and brandy, then aged in brandy-soaked cheesecloth. Make it now, slice it at Christmas.
Maque Choux Thibodaux (Pronounced Mock Shoe)
Maque choux Thibodaux: Paul Prudhomme's Cajun stewed corn built with a dark pan-caramelized puree, apple and prune juice, peppers, and a silky evaporated milk finish.
Fluffy Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Fluffy mashed sweet potatoes with bananas, soy milk, prune juice, and honey, baked until puffed and topped with candied ginger. Dairy-free and naturally sweet enough for dessert.
Garlic & Rosemary Pork Loin with Root Vegetables
Garlic and rosemary pork loin roasts alongside Yukon Golds and butternut squash, then gets finished with a glossy prune-juice pan sauce scraped from the fond. A one-pan Sunday dinner with built-in sides.
Chicken Morocco
Chicken Morocco with skinless thighs braised in stewed tomatoes, prune juice, diced prunes, and warm allspice. Served over fluffy bulghur for a North African weeknight dinner.
Bulgarian Red Pepper Stew
A hearty Bulgarian stew of lentils and navy beans simmered with sweet red peppers, paprika, and herbs in a rich broth deepened with prune juice and tomato paste. Vegan-friendly and high in fiber.
Prune Whip Cake
Spiced prune whip cake with prune juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice baked in a tube pan. A moist, warmly spiced vintage cake that's a community favorite with over 100 reviews.
Prune Whip Spice Cake with Prune Butter Frosting
Prune whip spice cake with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, topped with homemade prune butter frosting studded with chopped prunes and nuts. A vintage classic.
Prune Whip Spice Cake with Prune Butter Frosting
Prune whip spice cake with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, topped with homemade prune butter frosting studded with chopped prunes and nuts. A vintage classic.
