Valentine's Recipes > Cherry Charlotte
a few drops of vanilla extract
1/4 pint cherry liqueur or Kirsch
36 Boudoir biscuits
1 pint double cream whipped (reserve a little for decoration)
(see measure conversions for more information)
- Place the cherries into a bowl and sprinkle 2 tablespoons of Kirsch over them.
- Line the base of a suitable loose-bottomed tin with Boudoir biscuits.
- Moisten them with a little of the cherry juice and 3 tablespoons of the Kirsch.
- Follow with a layer of cherries and then a layer of whipped cream.
- Repeat these layers until all the ingredients are used up.
- Chill overnight and then turn on to a serving plate.
- Serve with more whipped cream.
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How to make cherry charlotte:
An extremely elaborate dessert with the addition of a little alcohol to liven up the proceedings!
Ingredients
3 cups black, stoned, tinned cherriesa few drops of vanilla extract
1/4 pint cherry liqueur or Kirsch
36 Boudoir biscuits
1 pint double cream whipped (reserve a little for decoration)
(see measure conversions for more information)
Method
- Drain the cherries in a sieve saving the juice.- Place the cherries into a bowl and sprinkle 2 tablespoons of Kirsch over them.
- Line the base of a suitable loose-bottomed tin with Boudoir biscuits.
- Moisten them with a little of the cherry juice and 3 tablespoons of the Kirsch.
- Follow with a layer of cherries and then a layer of whipped cream.
- Repeat these layers until all the ingredients are used up.
- Chill overnight and then turn on to a serving plate.
- Serve with more whipped cream.
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Here are some of the topics being discussed at the moment:
- Valentine's Recipes Home Page
- Buy Cookery Books in The Green Chronicle's Book Store.
- See other Food & Drink Websites in The Green Chronicle's Directory.
- Visit The Green Chronicle Shop
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