POOR KNIGHTS OF WINDSOR WITH BLACKBERRY COMPOTE

Poor knights of Windsor with blackberry compote image

Weekend brunch or dessert for two, whatever the occasion this is pure indulgence on a plate

Provided by Good Food team

Time 25m

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 eggs , lightly beaten
100ml milk
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp golden caster sugar
100g tub full fat soft cheese
2 tbsp icing sugar
4 tbsp blackberry compote
4 slices day old white bread
25g butter

Steps:

Put the eggs, milk, vanilla extract and golden caster sugar into a large, deep dish and whisk together.
Beat the soft cheese with the icing sugar until spreadable. Spread the soft cheese over 2 slices of bread, drizzle with 1 tbsp compote then sandwich with remaining bread. Submerge the sandwich into the egg mix and allow to sit for 30 secs before carefully turning it over and soaking the other side.
Melt the butter in a large frying pan until foaming, then cook the sandwiches for 3-4 mins on each side until golden and slightly puffed. Slice in half and serve with extra blackberry compote and a scoop of ice cream if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 767 calories, Fat 41 grams fat, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 74 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 40 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 1.96 milligram of sodium