Cooking Index - Cooking Recipes & IdeasBlackberry Peach Parfait Recipe - Cooking Index

Blackberry Peach Parfait

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 cups 711mlBlackberries - fresh, or whole frozen
1   Fruit gelatin
1   Unflavored gelatin
2/3 cup 157mlWater
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
1 cup 237mlHeavy cream
6 oz 170gLow-fat cream cheese
  Or
6 oz 170gRegular cream cheese - softened
2 cups 474mlPeaches - peeled and sliced

Recipe Instructions

Sugar the berries according to taste. (If using frozen sweetened berries, drain well, using juice as part of the cold water for the gelatin.) Dissolve berry gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Stir in 1 cup cold water, and chill until partially set; fold in berries. Set aside.

Soften unflavored gelatin in 2/3 cup cold water; stir to dissolve. Microwave 40 seconds at high setting (Full Power). Stir thoroughly and add in lemon juice. Cool. Set aside.

Whip cream until stiff; beat in cream cheese. Slowly pour in cooled lemon juice-gelatin mixture, beating continuously to blend.

Chill 10-15 minutes until partially set.

Fold in peaches.

Drop berry mixture alternately with peach mixture into parfait glasses, finishing with peach layer.

Chill until set. Garnish top with fresh berries, if available.

Source:
Emeril Lagasse

Rating

Average rating:

Unrated, please add a rating

Submit your rating:

Click a star to rate this recipe.