Name: Blackberry parfait
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 450 gram fresh blackberries; 300 millilitre thickened cream; 1/4 cup (40g) icing sugar, sifted; 1/3 cup (90g) greek-style yogurt; 100 gram bought vanilla meringues

Blackberry parfait

The quality of store bought meringue is excellent, and once smothered fresh blackberries, yoghurt and cream your guests won't know the difference. For a grown up version, splash a little blackberry liqueur such as crème de mûre for a boozy twist.

This blackberry parfait looks impressive, but it’s so easy to put together! A few ingredients, a bit of time to assemble and you’ve got a gorgeous little show-stopper to share at your next gathering.

Ingredients

450 gram fresh blackberries

300 millilitre thickened cream

1/4 cup (40g) icing sugar, sifted

1/3 cup (90g) greek-style yogurt

100 gram bought vanilla meringues

Method

Roughly mash 300g of the blackberries in small bowl; drain and reserve about ¼ cup of juice.

Beat cream and sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until soft peaks form; stir in yogurt.

Layer cream mixture, berries and crushed meringues in serving glasses; drizzle with reserved juice. Top with remaining blackberries.

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