Dutch Chipolatapudding (Fruit and Maraschino Dessert) Recipe
Gelatin-set desserts are a popular way to finish a meal in the Netherlands. This Maraschino-flavored version is studded with raisins, fruits and nuts.
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- Serves: 10 persons
Ingredients
- 1egg
- 4egg yolks
- ½cup/100 grams sugar
- 5leaves/10 grams sheet gelatin
- ⅓cup/80 grams water
- 1tbsp./15 grams rum
- 5tsp./25 grams Maraschino liqueur
- 2 ¼cup/500 grams whipping cream
- 2cups/350 grams chopped fresh fruit (don't use pineapple or kiwi)
- ¼cup/40 grams chopped bitterkoekjes (or amaretti biscuits)
- Garnish : fresh fruit
- Optional : more whipped cream
Instructions
Step 1
Gather the ingredients.Step 2
Whisk the egg, egg yolks, and half of the sugar together in a double boiler , until thickened.Step 3
Soak the sheet gelatin in cold water.Step 4
Gently warm it in a small saucepan over a low heat until the gelatin has dissolved.Step 5
Add to the egg mixture, along with the rum and liqueur and mix. Allow to cool.Step 6
Now beat the cream with the rest of the sugar until it holds soft peaks.Step 7
Fold the cream through the cooled egg mixture.Step 8
Add the fruit and bitterkoekjes (or amaretti biscuits) to the mixture.Step 9
Spoon into a wet pudding mold. Allow the pudding to rest in the fridge for 1 day. (This allows the flavors to mix and deepen.)Step 10
To turn the pudding out, briefly immerse the mold in hot water, cover with the serving platter and then flip both the plate and the mold. Remove the mold.Step 11
Decorate the dessert with fresh fruit and more whipped cream, if desired.Step 12
Serve and enjoy.