Desserts!!

Hi, Today I'll show you some extra simple desserts.

1.Watermelon granita

Ingredients:

• 1 small watermelon , (1.8kg) 
• 60 g stem ginger in syrup 
• 2 limes 
• half  a bunch of fresh mint , (15g) 
• 8 tablespoons natural yoghurt

2.Apple & date pie 

Ingredients:

PASTRY

• 140 g unsalted butter , (cold)
• 275 g plain flour , plus extra for dusting
• 1 lemon
• 1 large free-range egg yolk

FILLING

• 3 bramley apples
• 6 braeburn apples
• 5 medjool dates
• 4 tablespoons soft light muscovado sugar
• half teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 pinch of ground cloves

GLAZE

• 1 large free-range egg
• 1 teaspoon milk
• 1 tablespoon demerara sugar , plus extra for sprinkling

3.Lemon sorbet

Ingredients:

• 150 g caster sugar 
• 8 unwaxed lemons (should give you about 300ml juice)

Desserts! part.4

Hey again!! In this post I'm going to show you some delicious desserts!

1.Beer and cardamon apple fritters
Ingredients:

• 8 cardamom pods
• 250 g plain flour
• 30 g cornflour
• Half heaped teaspoon baking powder
• 6 heaped tablespoons caster sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 medium free-range egg yolks
• 330 ml can of chilled lager
• 2 large Bramley apples , (about 500g)
• 1.5 litres vegetable oil , for frying
• SALTED CHOCOLATE SAUCE
• 150 g quality dark chocolate , (70%)
• 6 tablespoons whole milk
• 4 tablespoons double cream
• 30 g salted butter
• 2 tablespoons light brown muscovado sugar

They’re like apple churros. 

2.Plum and lattice pie

Ingredients:

• 275 g plain flour , plus extra for dusting
• 2 tablespoons icing sugar
• 130 g butter
• 3 medium free-range egg yolks
• milk
• caster sugar , for sprinkling
• PLUM FILLING
• 50 g flaked almonds
• 10 plums (1.3kg)
• 50 g butter
• 100 g caster sugar
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• Half teaspoon ground ginger
• 3 tablespoons cornflour

3.Cream catalana 

Ingredients:

• 500 ml whole milk
• Half an orange
• Half a lemon
• Half a stick of cinnamon
• 1 vanilla pod
• 7 large free-range egg yolks
• 95 g sugar, plus extra to serve
• 1 heaped tesapoon cornflour

Desserts!

Hej! In this post I'll show you some great ideas for something sweet.

1. Cherry chocolate mousse
Ingredients:

• 200g quality dark chocolate, (70%)
• 1x400g tin of black pitted cherries in syrup
• 200ml double cream
• 4 large free-range eggs
• 2 tablespoons golden caster sugar

It almost taste like heaven, I guarantee!

2. Almon pastry puff

Ingredients: 

• 100g blanched almonds 
• 1 tablespoon double cream, plus extra to serve 
• 75g icing sugar, plus extra for dusting 
• 2 large free-range eggs
• 375g block of all-butter puff pastry (cold)

3. Strawberry and cream sandwich sponge 

Ingredients:

• 225 g unsalted butter (at room temperature) , plus extra for greasing
• 225 g white caster sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4 large free-range eggs
• 225 g self-raising flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 splash of milk

     FILING

• 200 ml double cream
• 1 vanilla pod
• half tablespoon of icing sugar, plus extra for dusting
• 250 g fresh strawberries