**Strawberry Flummery: A Refreshing Treat for Summer Gatherings**
As the warm weather arrives, it's time to embrace the vibrant flavors of summer fruits. Among the most beloved is the strawberry, a symbol of sweetness and summertime indulgence. In this article, we bring you a delightful collection of strawberry flummery recipes, perfect for your next gathering or as a refreshing treat on a hot afternoon. Whether you prefer a classic version or a modern twist, these recipes cater to all tastes and dietary preferences. Indulge in the creamy texture and burst of strawberry flavor in every spoonful of flummery, a traditional English dessert that's making a comeback. From a simple yet elegant strawberry flummery to variations incorporating oats, coconut milk, and even a vegan option, this article has something for everyone. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests with these delightful strawberry flummery creations.
IRELAND - STRAWBERRY FLUMMERY
This recipe has been posted here for play in Culinary Quest - Ireland recipe by Margaret Johnson. If you don't feel like baking, this colorful make-ahead dessert is just the ticket. Please note: Cooking time is chilling time.
Provided by Baby Kato
Categories Other Desserts
Time 2h25m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Chill four 8- or 9-ounce stemmed glasses.
- 2. To toast the oatmeal: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spread it out on a baking sheet. Bake, shaking the pan at 5-minute intervals to prevent burning, for 15 minutes, or until toasted. Remove from the oven and let cool.
- 3. Put the hulled strawberries in a large bowl and mash, or pulse a few times in a food processor. Stir in 1 tablespoon of the sugar.
- 4. Whip the cream with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Fold in the yogurt or sour cream, the remaining 4 tablespoons of sugar, the whiskey, and oatmeal.
- 5. Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of the strawberries into the bottom of each glass. Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of the oatmeal-cream mixture over the berries. Repeat the layers.
- 6. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours, or until set. At serving time, divide the blueberries on top of each.
STRAWBERRY FLUMMERY
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch and salt until no lumps remain.Stir in milk and half-and-half until smooth. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from heat.In a small bowl, beat egg yolks until smooth. Gradually stir about one-third of the hot mixture into the egg yolks, then stir back into hot mixture in saucepan. Over low heat, cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until thick and glossy (do not boil). Remove from heat.Stir in vanilla. Pour flummery into a shallow bowl. Place a piece of waxed paper or plastic wrap directly on surface to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate for 2 1/2 hours or until chilled.Rinse, hull and slice berries into a medium bowl. Sprinkle with sugar and toss to coat berries and dissolve sugar. Beat flummery with a wire whisk until smooth and glossy. Pour into a shallow decorative bowl. Garnish with the whole berries in a decorative fashion. Serve immediately. Pass sliced berries separately.MW To Microwave: In a 2-quart glass bowl, mix sugar, cornstarch and salt until no lumps remain. Stir in milk and half-and-half until smooth. Microwave at 100% power (700 watts) for 9 minutes or until bubbly and thickened, stirring every 3 minutes to keep the mixture uniformly smooth. Gradually stir about one-third of the hot mixture into the egg yolks, then stir back into hot mixture in bowl. Microwave at 100% power for 1 to 2 minutes or until thick and glossy. Proceed as directed above.
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
Tips:
- For a smoother texture, strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve before chilling.
- To make a vegan version of this recipe, use almond milk or coconut milk instead of cow's milk, and agar-agar powder instead of gelatin.
- If you don't have flaked almonds, you can use chopped walnuts or pecans instead.
- For a more intense strawberry flavor, use fresh strawberries instead of frozen strawberries.
- If you're short on time, you can make this recipe without the gelatin. Just chill the mixture for at least 2 hours before serving.
Conclusion:
Strawberry flummery is a light and refreshing dessert that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you like it simple or fancy, this classic dessert is sure to please everyone. Serve it with your favorite berries, fruits, or nuts for a delicious and satisfying treat.
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