(1) Sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
(1) Residents are now planning to plant another 70 trees, including cherry and greengage , at the orchard, off Leigh Road.
(2) If they are greengages , they'll be sweet and suitable for eating.
(3) Bake the tart for 50-60 minutes, until the almond filling is cooked and the plums or greengages are tender.
(4) The green skin may not indicate sweetness but ripe greengages are mouth-watering when eaten raw and they make excellent jam or purées for pies and puddings.
(5) Many consider greengages to be one of the finest dessert plums.
(6) Cover and leave to simmer for 15 min, stirring regularly to crush the greengages down to a pulp.