Berry Mascarpone Fool
- 12 oz (350g) raspberries, or blackberries or sliced strawberries
- 2/3 cup sugar
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup mascarpone, at room temperature
- Mint leaves for garnish
- Blueberries, for garnish
- Reserve a few berries for garnish.
- Puree the remaining berries and sugar in a food processor or blender.
- Strain through a sieve to remove any seeds.
- The puree should be quite thick.
- Add the lemon juice.
- Whisk the cream in a chilled bowl until soft peaks form.
- Whisk the mascarpone in another bowl to soften it.
- Fold the mascarpone into the cream.
- Stir half of the berry puree into the cream mixture.
- Divide the berry puree among 4 glasses and top with the cream mixture.
- Garnish each with the reserved berries and a mint leaf.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, until chilled.
- Serve cold.
raspberries, sugar, lemon, heavy cream, mascarpone, blueberries
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/berry-mascarpone-fool (may not work)