Showing posts with label Lavender. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lavender. Show all posts

Monday, March 25, 2013

Pavlova with Lavender Ice Cream

Ingredients

  • 4 free-range egg whites
  • 50 g caster sugar
  • 200 ml water
  • 100 g sugar
  • 150 g blueberries
  • 150 g raspberries (plus extra for garnish)
  • 2 squares dark chocolate
  • 250 ml cream
  • for the ice cream:
  • 250 ml milk
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 6 free-range egg yolks
  • 75 g sugar
  • 4 tblsp lavender flowers 2 hours to fuse

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Angel food cake

Ingredients

  • butter, for greasing
  • 125 g (4.5oz) plain flour, plus extra for dusting
  • pinch of salt
  • 175 g (6oz) caster sugar
  • 1⁄2 tsp cream of tartar, sifted
  • 8 egg whites (250ml/9fl oz)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 23cm (9in) diameter cake tin with 6cm
  • 1/4 tsp lavender essence
  • 1–2 tbsp boiling water
  • 250 g (9oz) icing sugar, sifted