Showing posts with label cherries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cherries. Show all posts

Monday, April 19, 2010

Easy Cherries Jubilee

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Ingredients:

  • 2 (15 oz) cans of pitted Bing cherries in syrup
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/4 c. Chambord Black Raspberry Liqueur
  • 1/4 c. brandy
  • 6 tbsp Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
  • 1 qt vanilla bean ice cream
  • 6 chocolate pirouette rolled wafers 

    Method:

    1. Place cherries in a heavy non-aluminum saucepan, reserving 6 tbsp of syrup in a small bowl.
    2. Add cornstarch to the 6 tbsp of syrup, mixing well; set aside.
    3. Stir sugar and allspice into cherries.
    4. Bring cherry mixture up to a boil over medium heat.
    5. Reduce heat to low and add cornstarch mixture.
    6. Stir until mixture thickens (3-5 minutes.)
    7. Remove from heat to add raspberry liqueur and brandy.

    8. Return to medium heat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. 
    9. Place 1 tbsp of Godiva Chocolate Liqueur in each of 6 serving dishes.
    10. Place two scoops of vanilla bean ice cream in each serving dish.
    11. Evenly pour cherry mixture into each serving dish.
    12. Garnish with a chocolate pirouette wafers in each serving dish.