Saturday, June 21, 2008

Mango Fool Dessert


With its decorative whipped cream and fresh fruit topping, this easy mango dessert is the perfect conclusion to a special family meal or dinner party, especially since it can be made up to 1 day ahead and kept, covered, in the refrigerator. Recipe serves 4.

Ingredients:

2 x 5 1/2 ounce (170 g) cans mango pulp
2 tablespoons icing sugar
2 teaspoons dark rum
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 pint (300 ml) carton thickened cream

Method:

1. Combine mango, sifted icing sugar, rum and cinnamon in medium bowl. Beat cream in small bowl with electric mixer until firm peaks form.
2. Reserve 1/3 cup whipped cream for decoration. Fold remaining cream into mango mixture; mix well, pour into 4 serving glasses, cover, refrigerate 30 minutes.
3. Decorate with the reserved cream and fresh fruit.

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