Lemon Lavender Posset
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon culinary lavender
- 34 cup sugar
- 2 lemons, juice of
- lemon twist (to garnish)
- fresh lavender, sprigs (to garnish)
- Place the culinary lavender into a tea ball and bring the cream, lavender and sugar to a boil in a medium, heavy non-reactive saucepan, stirring constantly.
- (You may also add the culinary lavender without use of a tea ball and strain it out after the boil step.
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- Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir vigorously for 2-3 minutes, or until thickened.
- Off the heat, whisk in the lemon juice.
- Pour the cream into small glasses, let cool slightly, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
- Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature and garnish before serving.
- You may also wish to add in-season fresh fruit, like raspberries or strawberries, dusted with confectioners' sugar.
heavy cream, culinary lavender, sugar, lemons, lemon, fresh lavender
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemon-lavender-posset-382093 (may not work)