Blackberry Souffle Eton Mess

Blackberry Souffle is the sweet, sippable punnet of berries that makes the ultimate picnic iced tea on a warm summer's day!

Makes 2 large or 4 smaller desserts
Ingredients
  • 600ml thickened/double cream
  • 50g Blackberry Souffle fruit tisane
  • 125g Blackberries
  • 200g Strawberries
  • 80g shop bought meringue kisses
  • 2 teaspoons plus 3 tablespoons caster sugar

Tools
  • Saucepan
  • Strain
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Wine glasses or dessert bowls

Method

Start by making the infused cream

  • 1

    In a medium saucepan, gently heat together the cream and Blackberry Souffle fruit tea for around 10 minutes, avoiding bringing this to a boil.

  • 2

    Turn off the heat and allow to sit for a further 5 minutes.

  • 3

    Using a fine sieve, strain the cream into a bowl, using the back of a spoon to squeeze the remaining cream out of the fruit pieces.

  • 4

    Refrigerate the cream until cold, about 2-3 hours.

Prepare the fruit

  • 5

    In a medium saucepan, gently heat together the cream and Blackberry Souffle fruit tea for around 10 minutes, avoiding bringing this to a boil.

  • 6

    Turn off the heat and allow to sit for a further 5 minutes.

  • 7

    Using a fine sieve, strain the cream into a bowl, using the back of a spoon to squeeze the remaining cream out of the fruit pieces.

  • 8

    Refrigerate the cream until cold, about 2-3 hours.

Whip the cream

  • 9

    In a large mixing bowl, add the cream and the 3 tablespoons caster sugar and, using an electric beater, whip until light and fluffy.

Assemble the dessert

  • 10

    In no particular order, add alternating scoops of the berries, cream and the meringue kisses to 2 large or 4 small wine glasses or dessert bowls.