Desserts

Sparkling stone fruit and raspberry jelly

Ingredients: 
  • ½ cup (110g) caster sugar
  • 1 bottle (750ml) sweet sparkling wine 
  • 1 ½ tablespoons gelatin
  • ½ cup (125ml) water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 medium nectarine (170g), sliced thinly
  • 2 medium apricots (100g), sliced thinly
  • 1 medium plum (110g) sliced thinly
  • 200g raspberries
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Filled sponge cake

Ingredients: 
  • 4 eggs
  • ¾ cup (165g) caster sugar
  • 2/3 cup (100g) cornflour (or wheaten cornflour)
  • ¼ cup (30g) custard powder
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 300ml thickened cream
  • 1 tablespoon icing sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup (80g) strawberry jam, warmed
  • 250g strawberries, sliced thinly
  • 1 tablespoon icing sugar, extra
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Roast nectarine tart

Ingredients: 
  • 8 nectarines (1.5kg), halved, stone removed
  • ¼ cup (60ml) orange juice
  • ½ cup (110g) firmly packed brown sugar
  • Pastry
  •  1 2/3 cups (250g) plain flour
  •  2/3 cup (110g) icing sugar mixture
  • 125g cold butter, chopped
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cold water, approximately
  • Crème patissiere
  • 300ml thickened cream
  • 1 cup (250ml) milk
  • ½ cup (110G0 caster sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons cornflour
  • 90g unsalted butter, chopped
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Chocolate espresso mousse cake

Ingredients: 
  • 6 eggs separated
  • ½ cup (80g) icing sugar mixture
  • ¼ cup (25g) cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons cornflour
  • 150g dark eating chocolate, melted
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
  • 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 3 cups (750ml) thickened cream
  • 450g dark eating chocolate, melted, extra
  • 2 teaspoons cocoa powder, extra
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White chocolate and strawberry cheesecake

Ingredients: 
  • 185g Oreo cookies
  • 80g butter, melted
  • 3 teaspoons gelatin
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 x 250g packets cream cheese, softened
  • 400g can sweetened condensed milk
  • 300ml thickened cream
  • 150g white eating chocolate, melted
  • 500g large strawberries, halved
  • ¼ cup (80g) strawberry jam, warmed, strained
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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