Best Strawberries With Cointreau Recipes

STRAWBERRIES IN COINTREAU

Steps:

• Place the strawberries and Cointreau in a medium bowl and stir until well combined. Cover and place in the fridge for 1-2 hours to macerate.
• Run a vegetable peeler to peel along the long edge of the block of chocolate to make chocolate curls. Set aside until serving.
• To serve, spoon the strawberry mixture into serving bowls. Top with cream and chocolate curls.

BERRIES WITH COINTREAU

Steps:

• Hull and halve most of the strawberries, leaving some whole for decoration.
• Using a clear glass bowl for display add frozen berries and fresh strawberries and mix together, leaving the whole strawberries for later.
• Put Cointreau, arrowroot and honey into a small saucepan and heat until it starts to thicken, then add about 1/4 of the berries from the glass dish and puree or blend with a stick blender.
• Pour pureed berries over the mixed berries in the glass bowl and mix well, keeping the whole strawberries on top for decoration.
• Taste now before chilling and adjust flavours, by adding more Cointreau and sweetener if necessary - I usually just add icing sugar instead of more honey.
• Cover with cling wrap and chill then serve with ice-cream or whipped cream.

STRAWBERRIES IN COINTREAU

Steps:

• Hull and halve strawberries, leaving about 8 whole for pavlova decoration, and put into a medium bowl; scoop passionfuit into bowl; add Cointreau to taste & sugar and chill for an hour or two.
• Before topping pavlova with strawberries and passionfruit, drain juice from the fruit, being careful not to lose any of the passionfruit pulp; taste and add more Cointreau and sugar if necessary.
• Thicken the juice with arrowroot over a low heat to make a pouring sauce, not too thick as it will thicken as it chills - amount of arrowroot needed depends on how much juice you have from the strawberries.
• After adding cream to pavlova, top with the strawberries, both sliced and whole (leave leaves on whole strawberries) and pour over the sauce.

STRAWBERRIES ROMANOFF

Steps:

• Slice the strawberries. In a large bowl, toss 3/4 of them with the sugar and orange liqueur. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to macerate.
• Put the ice cream in the refrigerator to soften.
• Put the cream and half of the macerated strawberries in a cold mixing bowl. With an electric mixer, whip to soft peak, about 2 minutes. Fold in the softened ice cream.
• Distribute the cream among 6 chilled bowls. Mix the plain sliced berries with the remaining macerated berries and place on top of the cream.

STRAWBERRIES TO DIE FOR - WITH COINTREAU SAUCE

Steps:

• Wash and hull the strawberries. Pick out the over ripe or very ripe ones.
• Cut strawberries in half and sprinkle the Splenda.
• To make the sauce, roughly chop the remaining strawberries in a blender and blend for about 15 seconds, tossing in the Contreau and 1/2 tbpn of the Splenda. Chill and serve with the choice of light cream or ice cream.