Best 2 Atholl Brose Recipes

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In the culinary realm of Scottish tradition, Athol Brose stands as a timeless treasure, a delectable porridge-like dish that has captivated taste buds for centuries. Crafted with a harmonious blend of oats, honey, and cream, Athol Brose exudes a symphony of flavors and textures that will transport you to the heart of Scottish heritage. Its versatility allows for a myriad of variations, each boasting unique nuances that cater to diverse palates. From the classic recipe, enriched with warming spices and a touch of whisky, to the vegan rendition, where plant-based milk and honey alternatives create a symphony of flavors, Athol Brose offers a culinary adventure like no other. Indulge in the creamy richness of the traditional recipe, where heavy cream elevates the porridge to new heights of indulgence. Experience the delightful simplicity of the basic recipe, where the purity of oats, honey, and water come together in perfect harmony. Embark on a gluten-free journey with the dedicated recipe, where alternative grains like quinoa and buckwheat create a symphony of flavors and textures. And for those seeking a taste of history, the Jacobite recipe beckons with its inclusion of heather honey, a nod to the Scottish Highlands' natural bounty.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CELTIC HOMEMADE ATHOLL BROSE



Celtic Homemade Atholl Brose image

"Though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar." (Breton proverb). This recipe is from Celtic Folklore Cooking, by Joanne Asala. Holidays associated with this recipe: Imbolc, Yule.

Provided by Cosima

Categories     Beverages

Time P1DT5m

Yield 5 cups atholl brose, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups uncooked oatmeal
8 ounces honey
1 cup cold water
2 pints whiskey

Steps:

  • Stir together the oatmeal, honey, and cold water. When they are thoroughly mixed, slowly add the whiskey. Stir briskly until the mixture foams.
  • Bottle and cork tightly in sterilized containers.
  • After a day or two remove the cork, strain the mixture, and toast your friends with a hearty "Sláinte agus saol agut!" Health and long life to you!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 964.6, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 5.9, Carbohydrate 87.7, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 47.7, Protein 9.9

ATHOLL BROSE



ATHOLL BROSE image

Categories     Dessert

Yield 6 bowls

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup oatmeal
1-1/2 cups of Scotch
2 TBSP of honey
1-1/2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Soak oatmeal in 1/2 cup water for 30 mins. Put through a food mill or push through a sieve into a bowl. Stir in scotch and honey. Separately beat creamuntil it begins to thicken. Gradually add 3/4 cup of the scotch mixture and continue to whipcream untilit forms soft peaks. Serve dessert in 6 stemmed glasses. Store remaining whiskey mixture in a covered jar.

Tips:

- To make the smoothest, creamiest atholl brose, use pinhead oatmeal instead of coarse oatmeal. - Use a heavy-bottomed pot to prevent the mixture from scorching. - Stir the mixture constantly to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pot. - If the mixture becomes too thick, add a little more water or cream. - If you don't have any heather honey, you can use another type of honey, such as clover honey or buckwheat honey. - Atholl brose can be served warm or cold. - To make a non-alcoholic version of atholl brose, omit the whisky. - For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of ground nutmeg or cinnamon to the mixture. - Atholl brose can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Athol Brose is a delicious, versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it warm or cold, with or without whisky, Athol Brose is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting dish to try, give Athol Brose a try. You won't be disappointed!

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