Zesty strawberries with Cointreau
Make the most of the fresh taste of British strawberries with this simple recipe. In season from the end of May
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Prep 5 mins
Plus 1 hour soaking. No cook- Tip the strawberries into a large bowl. Splash over the Cointreau, add the orange zest and sift in the icing sugar, then give everything a really good mix. Cover, then leave for 1 hr or more for the juices to become syrupy and the strawberries to soak up some of the alcohol.
- To serve, scatter the mint leaves over the strawberries and give them one more good stir, then spoon into individual glass dishes.
Per serving
69 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 10g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 1g, sugar 10g, salt 0.02 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, June 2008.
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Difficulty and servings
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 5 mins
Plus 1 hour soaking. No cookIngredients
- 500g strawberries , hulled halved or quartered, depending on size
- 3 tbsp Cointreau
- zest 1 orange
- 4 tbsp icing sugar
- mint leaves, roughly torn, to serve
Per serving
69 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 10g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 1g, sugar 10g, salt 0.02 g
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