Cassata
- 2 oz dried cranberries
- 2 oz raisins
- 2 oz candied ginger, chopped
- 3 tbsp dark rum
- 1 None orange, juiced
- 2 cups mascarpone
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
- 5.25 oz nougat, chopped
- None None Strawberries, sliced, to serve
- Brush a 3 x 8 inch loaf pan with oil and line with plastic wrap, extending the plastic wrap over the long sides of the pan to serve as handles.
- Place cranberries, raisins, ginger, rum and orange juice in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat for 5 mins, or until mixture is thick and syrupy. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat mascarpone and powdered sugar until smooth. Gently fold in cream, fruit mixture and nougat.
- Spoon into prepared pan and level the surface. Cover top closely with plastic wrap and freeze for 4 hours, or preferably overnight.
- Remove from freezer 10 mins before serving. Use the plastic warp handles to gently pull cassata from pan. Using a sharp knife dipped into hot water, cut into slices. Serve with strawberry slices.
cranberries, raisins, candied ginger, dark rum, orange, mascarpone, powdered sugar, heavy cream, nougat, strawberries
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