PASSION FRUIT FOOL

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There is something about the fragrant astringency of passion fruit, which when mixed with the bland, soft thickness of whipped heavy cream, makes one feel about as near to sensation heaven as it's possible to get at lunchtime.

Provided by Nigella Lawson

Categories     easy, dessert

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 passion fruit
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
Juice of 1 lemon
2 teaspoons Passoa or Cointreau

Steps:

  • Chill 6 small wineglasses. Cut passion fruit in half, and scoop out pulp with a teaspoon into a bowl. Mash lightly, cover and refrigerate. Using an electric mixer or by hand, whisk cream until lightly thickened. Refrigerate cream until needed, up to 4 hours.
  • When ready to serve, remove cream from refrigerator, and add sugar, lemon juice and liqueur. Whisk mixture until thickened but still slightly floppy. Fold in passion fruit. Spoon into glasses, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 243, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 9 grams, Sodium 26 milligrams, Sugar 22 grams

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