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THE POSSET



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Provided by Jonathan Miles

Categories     quick, cocktails

Yield 4 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups whipped cream
3/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon saffron
2 cups milk
3 teaspoons honey
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
1 1/2 ounces Amontillado sherry
1/2 ounce Harveys Bristol Cream sherry
Ground cinnamon garnish

Steps:

  • Combine whipped cream, sugar, saffron, milk and honey in a saucepan over medium heat, and boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon and lime juice, and grated lemon and lime peel.
  • Let cool 10 minutes. Stir again, then strain and refrigerate until ready to use. This base will make enough for 4 servings.
  • For each drink, combine the sherries with about 6 ounces of the posset base, shake with ice in a cocktail shaker, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Dust lightly with ground cinnamon and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 353, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 56 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 57 milligrams, Sugar 53 grams

LEMON POSSET



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This is the easiest lemon dessert I have ever made, it uses only three ingredients and will always impress guests.

Provided by MARLENE28

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     UK and Ireland     English

Time 5h15m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups heavy cream
1 ΒΌ cups white sugar
3 lemons, juiced
3 tablespoons additional heavy cream for topping

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, stir together 3 cups of cream and sugar. Bring to a boil, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice. Pour into serving glasses, and refrigerate until set, about 5 hours. Pour a little more cream over the tops just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 729.9 calories, Carbohydrate 61.2 g, Cholesterol 207.9 mg, Fat 56.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 35 g, Sodium 59.6 mg, Sugar 50.1 g

LEMON POSSET



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This easy lemon posset takes only minutes to make and can be flavored with other ingredients. It's a cold, thickened cream dessert popular in the U.K.

Provided by Elaine Lemm

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 large unwaxed lemons
2/3 cup caster sugar, or superfine sugar
2 cups double cream, or heavy cream
Garnish: 1 cup fresh raspberries

Steps:

  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Sodium 22 mg, Sugar 26 g, Fat 29 g, ServingSize Serves 6, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

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