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scottish fruit eton mess

Scottish Fruit Mess

Eton Mess made with Scottish Cherries, Strawberries and Raspberries

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Juice of ½ lime
  • 200 g strawberries hulled and halved
  • 200 g cherries de-stoned and halved
  • 125 g raspberries
  • 1 packet of Meringues
  • 200 ml double cream
  • 125 g mascarpone
  • 20 g icing sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh mint leaves to decorate

Instructions
 

  • Whisk together the honey and lime juice in a large mixing bowl until the honey has dissolved.
  • Add the prepared fruit into the bowl.
  • Mix together to coat all the fruit.
  • Store the bowl in the fridge to marinate the fruit in the juice for a couple of hours.
  • Pour the double cream into a large mixing bowl and whisk until the cream has slightly thickened.
  • Add the mascarpone, icing sugar and vanilla extract and his.
  • The cream will thicken but keep it loose enough to drop from your spoon.
  • Place meringues on a plate and crush gently with the back of a spoon.
  • Spoon over some mascarpone cream, then add the fruit.
  • Drizzle over the macerating juice and scatter with fresh mint leaves.