Exotic fruit in brandy snap baskets

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
25gramsButter; (1oz)
25gramsSoft brown sugar; (1oz)
25gramsGolden syrup; (1oz)
25gramsPlain flour; sifted (1oz)
2Kiwi fruit; peeled and sliced
1Mango; small melon or
; pineapple, cubed
1Passion fruit
Fresh strawberries; raspberries or
; other soft fruit in
; season
Cream or fromage frais to serve

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 180øC/350øF/Gas Mark 4.

2. Heat the butter, sugar and syrup in a saucepan and stir over a moderate heat until the sugar has dissolved.

3. Beat in the flour and place heaped teaspoons of the mixture 7cm (3 inches) apart on greased baking trays.

4. Bake batches in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until spread out and lightly golden.

5. Using a palette knife, lift each brandy snap on to a greased upside down glass to shape into a basket. Leave for 1-2 minutes until set then transfer to a cooling rack. Just before serving, fill the baskets with fruit and serve with cream or fromage frais.

Converted by MC_Buster.

NOTES : Delicious light desert with a filling that can be exchanged for any type of fruit depending on the season.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.