Macerated Scottish Berries with Mascarpone Sorbet

Scottish berries macerated in Cointreau served with a homemade creamy mascarpone sorbet and fresh mint garnish.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 777.7 kcals 3110.8 kcals
Carbohydrates 111.3 grams 445.2 grams
Fat 28.9 grams 115.6 grams
Protein 4.6 grams 18.5 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
tbsp
Icing Sugar
For dusting
Dairy
Fruits
320
g
Strawberries
4 handfuls, preferably Scottish; hulled
200
g
Raspberries
4 handfuls, preferably Scottish
100
g
Tayberries
2 handfuls, preferably Scottish
150
g
Redcurrants
1 small punnet, preferably Scottish; hulled
150
g
White Currants
1 small punnet, preferably Scottish; hulled
Liquids
50
ml
Cointreau
A good dousing
350
ml
Water
Cold
2
tbsp
NutsSeeds
3
sprig

Steps

  • Dissolve caster sugar in 350ml water, boil until reduced, then cool and add orange juice.
  • Whisk the cooled syrup into the mascarpone cheese.
  • Sieve the mixture and churn in an ice cream machine until frozen.
  • Prepare all berries by cleaning and hulling the strawberries and currants.
  • Macerate the berries in Cointreau for 60 to 90 minutes in a covered bowl.
  • Ladle berries into chilled bowls and top with a scoop of sorbet.
  • Garnish with mint and icing sugar before serving immediately.