Lemon fool

  • Portion size: Serves 6
  • Ready in 10 minutes
  • Difficulty: easy

A delicious creamy lemon fool dessert recipe given a kick with the addition of warming stem ginger – on the table in 10 minutes. A simple, deceptively special pud.

 

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Ingredients

  • 1 ball stem ginger in syrup, finely chopped, plus 1 tbsp syrup
  • 75g mascarpone
  • 4 tbsp icing sugar
  • 250ml double cream, lightly whipped
  • 8 tbsp lemon curd
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Method

  1. In a large bowl, beat the stem ginger syrup, mascarpone and icing sugar together until smooth.
  2. Lightly fold in the whipped cream, then stir through the lemon curd with a fork so it is streaked.
  3. Divide the lemon curd fool between 6 glasses and top with the chopped stem ginger. Serve with ginger thins, if you like.
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Nutrition

  • 367kcals Calories
  • 28.4g (17.8g saturated) Fat
  • 1.5g Protein
  • 28g (22.8g sugar) Carbs
  • 0.1g Salt
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Susan Knaap

Don’t let this pudding’s simplicity fool you – it’s a stunning dessert. My family and I couldn’t believe how good it was – silky smooth and a beautiful contrast between the ginger and lemon. I made home-made tangy lemon curd which made all the difference.

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