STRAWBERRY-ORANGE FOOL

Strawberry-Orange Fool image

Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Categories dessert

Time 1h53m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled, medium dice (about 3 cups)
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur
1 cup cold heavy cream

Steps:

Blend 2 cups of the strawberries, and 1/2 cup of the sugar in a blender or food processor until smooth. Transfer to medium saucepan and cook over medium heat until bubbling and just thickened. Set aside to cool, then refrigerate and chill for about 1 hour. Stir in remaining 1 cup strawberries.
In a medium clean, cold bowl, beat cream with the remaining 2 tablespoons of the sugar and liqueur until stiff peaks form. Fold the whipped cream into strawberry mixture. Chill fool until beginning to set, about 30 minutes.