Monday, December 17, 2012

CHERRY TARTLETS


Cherry Tartlets
BASE
1 C desiccated dried coconut
Honey to emulsify the two
1T coconut flour (if available)
Pinch of salt
METHOD
-Mix together ingredients until it can be easily pressed into small individual muffin tin
-allow time to set in freezer while working on the rest
CREAM
½ C white nuts (you choose)
½ C water (or less as you want a thick cream for this one)
Vanilla to taste
METHOD
-Blend to a cream
TOPPING
2 C Red cherries
½ C honey or agave (or less if desired)
½ C water
Squeeze of lemon
METHOD
-Stir to dissolve the honey in the water along with the lemon
-de-pip and Slice the cherries into halves
-stir in cherries and allow to stand until they have softened and are glazed
ASSEMBLY
-Take the tartlet bases out of the freezer
-Place a tablespoon of cream layer on to each base
-Strain the cherries and place the honey mixture aside for another use
-Carefully place around 3-4 cherry halves in each tartlet. The amount will depend on size of bases.
-Set back in the freezer or fridge if serving straight away
NOTES
You can use ANY fruit for these tartlets. Try using mixed berries or soaked dried peaches or apricots, apples etc

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