Parmesan and Prosciutto Spiced Plums

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   In a small saucepan, combine the port, sugar, cider vinegar, cloves, orange zest, cinnamon, salt and 1 cup water.

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   Bring to a simmer over medium heat.

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   Reduce the heat to medium-low and add the prunes; simmer until softened and plumped, about 10 minutes.

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   Allow the prunes to cool in the poaching liquid for 5 minutes.

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   Using a slotted spoon, remove the prunes to a plate and allow to cool completely.

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   Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

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   Using a paring knife, make a slit from stem to tip in each of the prunes.

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   Stuff each with a piece of Parmesan and wrap in a quarter slice of prosciutto.

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   Place the wrapped prunes, seam-side down, on a rimmed baking sheet.

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    Bake until the prosciutto is crispy and the Parmesan is soft and melted, 8 to 10 minutes.

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    Serve warm or at room temperature.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.