Orange liqueur marinated strawberries

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2pintsStrawberries, washed and quartered
3tablespoonsConfectioners' sugar
3tablespoonsOrange liqueur
1largeOrange, juice and zest reserved
1Lemon, juice and zest reserved
1Vanilla bean
½pintWhipping cream
1pintPremium vanilla ice cream

Directions

Toss the strawberries with the confectioners' sugar, liqueur, juices, and zest. Allow to marinate refrigerated for 30 minutes. Split the vanilla bean open with a knife and scrape out the seeds. Add the seeds to the whipping cream in an ice cold bowl and whip the cream to soft peaks just prior to serving. Serve one scoop of ice cream in a martini glass, spoon some marinated strawberries over the ice cream and serve with a dollop of whipped cream on top.

Yield: 4 to 6 servings

Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #CL8865 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #591 by Angele Freeman <jfreeman@...> on Apr 29, 1997