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Citrus Cream With Raspberries

Citrus Cream With Raspberries
Yields
4 servings

Lemon curds, fresh raspberry puree and Buckingham Palace shortbread crumble.

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ingredients

Lemon Curd

5
Egg Yolks
5
mL Grated Lemon Rind
80
mL Lemon Juice
¾
cup Sugar
60
g Unsalted Butter, cubed
50
mL 35% Cream, whipped to soft peaks

Fresh Raspberry Puree

350
g Raspberries
100
mL Apple Juice
100
mL Dessert Wine
50
mL Honey

Buckingham Place Shortbread

8
oz Butter
4
oz Icing Sugar
4
oz Corn Starch
8
oz Bread Flour

To Assmble

100
g Blackberries, fresh
100
g Raspberries, fresh
6
sprig Fresh Mint
4
scoops Vanilla Ice or Fruit Sorbet, optional
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directions

Step 1

Place yolks, rind, juice and sugar in a bowl and whisk until smooth.

Step 2

Place bowl over a pot of simmering water (Bain Marie) and stir until thickened and a ribbon appears on top of curd and stays visible until the count of 3, about 10 minutes.

Step 3

Remove from heat and whisk in butter a little at a time until incorporated. Cool.

Step 4

When the mixture is almost cold add the whipped cream.

Step 5

In a blender, purée the berries, wine, honey and juice, until smooth.

Step 6

Check for the consistency and taste of the puree. If necessary, add more of the honey to attain the desired sweetness, to reach the desired consistency.

Step 7

Strain the puree through a fine sieve to remove seeds ready for service.

Step 8

Mix all ingredients together until if forms a dough like consistency do not over work the dough.

Step 9

Roll out to a ½ inch thickness and cut into circles or fingers.

Step 10

Place on a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake in a preheat oven 170C (350F) for 10-15 minutes.

Step 11

When golden in color remove from oven and sprinkle with granulated sugar and leave to cool on wire rack.

Step 12

This Recipe will make apron 24 1 inch Shortbreads

Step 13

Place a spoon of the lemon cream in the bottom of the glass cups, arrange raspberries and blackberries on top. Add a few shortbread nuggets and a layer of the fruit puree. Continue to do this until your glass is almost half full top with a spoon of scoop of fresh vanilla Ice cream or fruit sorbet garnish with fresh mint and serve.

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