Strawberry, Elderflower & Lemongrass Punch
This simple fresh ‘punch style’ dessert has all the floral sweet flavours of early summer. The dish is a real hit with adults and children alike. Substitute meadowsweet flowers for elderflowers, or add a little rum to make a light punch. Best made 4-5 hours before serving.
Courtesy of Tierra Kitchen
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Meal
- vegan-desserts
Servings
4-6
Ingredients
- 500ml water
- 75g caster sugar
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 500g strawberries washed, stalked and halved
- 2 blades lemon grass cut in half lengthways and then into 2cm strips
- 6 elderflower heads
Instructions
- Bring the water and sugar to the boil, stir to dissolve all the sugar then allow to cool for 45 minutes until still warm.
- Add the lemon juice and lemon grass. Transfer the liquor to an attractive serving bowl, add the strawberries and elderflower.
- Cover and place in fridge to marinate for 3-4 hours before serving.
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