A White Summer Dessert is a creamy, tangy treat made with velvety lemon-infused custard, topped with fresh berries or a light drizzle of honey, offering a refreshing and elegant finish to any meal.
Cooking Time
Portions
4
Ingredients
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Ingredients For the Lemon Posset:
g cream
g caster sugar
g lemon juice
For the White Chocolate Sponge:
g Callebaut - Finest Belgian White Chocolate - Recipe N° W2
g unsalted butter
g vanilla paste
3 eggs
g caster sugar
g self-raising flour
For the Berry Compote:
g mixed berries
g caster sugar
ml water
1 Vanilla pod
1 cinnamon stick
1 star anise
For the White Chocolate Mousse:
g Callebaut - Finest Belgian
White Chocolate - Recipe N° W2
g whipping cream
g semi-whipped cream
Method
1
Step 1
For the Lemon Posset:
2
Step 2
Boil the cream and sugar together.
3
Step 3
Add the lemon juice and re-boil for another 2 minutes.
4
Step 4
Take off the heat, strain and pour into the bottom of the pots.
5
Step 5
Refrigerate for 2-3 hours to set.
6
Step 6
For the White Chocolate Sponge:
7
Step 7
Melt the W2 Chocolate Callets and the butter together and mix to a smooth liquid
8
Step 8
Add the vanilla paste to the chocolate mix
9
Step 9
Whisk the eggs and sugar together until light and fluffy
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Step 10
Add the melted chocolate mix to the eggs and sugar and then fold through the flour
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Step 11
Bake in a rectangular tin for 20 minutes at 160C.
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Step 12
For the Berry Compote:
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Step 13
Place the berries, sugar and spices into a saucepan with the water
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Step 14
Bring to the boil then simmer for 3-4 minutes (do not overcook otherwise the fruit will not hold its shape)
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Step 15
Keep in the fridge until ready to serve
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Step 16
For the White Chocolate Mousse:
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Step 17
Melt the W2 Chocolate Callets with 150g of whipping cream
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Step 18
Mix to a smooth ganache
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Step 19
Cool to 30C
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Step 20
When ganache has cooled, fold through the semi-whipped cream.
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Step 21
Assembling:
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Step 22
Place the berry compote on the top of the lemon posset
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Step 23
Place cubes of the toasted white chocolate sponge on top of the berry compote
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Step 24
Pipe decorative bulbs of white chocolate mousse on top of the sponge cubes
Ingredients
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Ingredients For the Lemon Posset:
g cream
g caster sugar
g lemon juice
For the White Chocolate Sponge:
g Callebaut - Finest Belgian White Chocolate - Recipe N° W2