Cranberry-Mango Fool with Gingersnaps
- 1 1/2 cups cold leftover cranberry-mango relish, recipe follows
- 2 cups cold heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Coarsely crushed gingersnaps
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 medium onion, red or yellow, diced
- 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
- 1 1/2 cups orange juice
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 1 pound cranberries
- 2 ripe mangoes, halved, pitted and diced
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
- Put the cranberry-mango relish in a food processor and process until smooth.
- Whip together the cream, sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Reserve 1/4 cup of the cream in a separate bowl.
- Fold the puree into the remaining cream until just combined.
- Fill each red wine goblet 1/2 way with some of the fool and sprinkle with some of the gingersnaps.
- Fill the goblets the rest of the way with the fool, top with a dollop of the remaining whipped cream and a sprinkling of gingersnap.
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium high heat.
- Add onions and ginger and cook until soft.
- Add orange juice and brown sugar and cook until the sugar is completely melted and the mixture thickens slightly, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add half of the cranberries and cook until they pop.
- Add remaining cranberries and cook for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the mangoes and zest.
- Serve at room temperature.
- Yield: about 3 cups
cold leftover, cold heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, gingersnaps, unsalted butter, onion, ginger, orange juice, light brown sugar, cranberries, mangoes, orange zest
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/cranberry-mango-fool-with-gingersnaps-recipe.html (may not work)