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Vanilla raspberry creams
Dessert
dessertFruitVegetarian

You know I’m not big on desserts, and I don’t like custard, so this is my poor man’s trifle. I made it to run down a bag of frozen raspberries, and a bargain Madeira cake did the rest. Who needs to make a trifle when you can knock this up in five minutes?

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 2 people
Calories 338 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 handfuls frozen raspberries
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • Madeira cake cut into rounds to fit your glasses
  • generous drizzle elderflower liqueur or limoncello
  • 150 ml double cream
  • 1 spoonful icing sugar
  • few pinches vanilla powder

Instructions
 

  • Warm the raspberries and sugar gently in a saucepan until just defrosted and starting to break down – don't boil them. Set aside to cool.
  • Cut rounds of Madeira cake to fit your glasses and press one into the bottom of each.
  • Spoon over the raspberries and drizzle with elderflower liqueur.
  • Whip the cream with the icing sugar and vanilla powder and spoon a couple of spoonfuls on top.
  • Chill until you're ready to eat.

Nutrition

Calories: 338kcalCarbohydrates: 19.8gProtein: 2.6gFat: 27.8gSaturated Fat: 17.6gCholesterol: 86mgSodium: 23mgPotassium: 148mgFiber: 1.7gSugar: 16.9gVitamin A: 1148IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 60mg


Data source: USDA FoodData Central.

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