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3-Step Strawberry Parfaits

The dessert to top a romantic dinner for two.

  • Yields: 6
  • Preparation: 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (1L) fresh strawberries
  • 3 tbsp (45mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp (15mL) fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp (15mL) orange liqueur or brandy
  • 1 pkg (200g) amoretti (crisp Italian almond) cookies or ladyfingers
  • GAY LEA - Regular Whipped Cream
  • fresh mint sprigs or orange slices

Instructions

  1. Cut strawberries into quarters. In large bowl, sprinkle berries with sugar and mint. Stir liqueur into berries until well combined.
  2. Break cookies into coarse pieces. Stir into strawberry mixture and let stand for at least 15 minutes or up to 1 hour.
  3. Just before serving, layer strawberry mixture alternately with whipped cream into 6 parfait glasses or trifle bowl.
  4. Pipe whipped cream on top of each parfait. Garnish with mint sprigs or a twist of orange.
Photo of - 3-Step Strawberry Parfaits

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (1L) fresh strawberries
  • 3 tbsp (45mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp (15mL) fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp (15mL) orange liqueur or brandy
  • 1 pkg (200g) amoretti (crisp Italian almond) cookies or ladyfingers
  • GAY LEA - Regular Whipped Cream
  • fresh mint sprigs or orange slices