ETON MESS
ETON MESS
ETON MESS

Ingredients
  • 500g/1lb 2oz strawberries
  • hulls removed
  • 400ml/14fl oz double cream
  • 3 x 7.5cm/3in ready-made meringue nests
  • crushed
  • 1 tbsp ginger cordial (optional)
  • sprigs of fresh mint
  • to garnish
Directions
  • Purée half the strawberries in a blender. Chop the remaining strawberries
  • reserving four for decoration.
  • Whip the double cream until stiff peaks form
  • then fold in the strawberry purée and crushed meringue. Fold in the chopped strawberries and ginger cordial
  • if using.
  • Spoon equal amounts of the mixture into four cold wine glasses. Serve garnished with the remaining strawberries and a sprig of mint.