Berry Salad With Mascarpone Cream
Fresh fruit salads, with their sweet flavours and vibrant colours, are a creative and tasty way to enjoy more fruit. Check out these delicious recipe ideas and try adding a dessert salad to your next meal.
Number of servings : 4
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: Ready in under 30 minutes
Type of meal : | Desserts | Desserts
Special diet :
Ingredients
250 g each blueberries, blackberries
and redcurrants
250 g strawberries
4 tablespoons icing (confectioners’) sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
10 lady finger (sponge finger) biscuits
Mascarpone Cream:
200 g mascarpone
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons orange liqueur or orange juice
1 tablespoon sugar
Icing (confectioners’) sugar, for dusting
Directions
- Combine all the berries in a bowl. Mix icing sugar and lemon juice and pour over berries. Stir carefully to combine.
- Place lady fingers in a freezer bag. Seal and place on a flat surface. Crush with a rolling pin to make coarse crumbs. Spread crumbs on dessert plates. Top with berries.
- To make mascarpone cream, whisk mascarpone, milk, orange liqueur and sugar in a bowl until thick and well combined. Spoon a little mascarpone cream onto each serving. Dust with a little icing sugar.
Cook's Tip: Try a combination of peaches, apricots, plums and mangoes and flavour the mascarpone cream with almond liqueur instead of orange.
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