Lemon Verbena Syllabub For Lazy Summer Days Or Dinner Parties Recipes

LEMON SYLLABUB

Steps:

• Pour the cream into a bowl and whip until it just holds its shape.
• Place the egg whites into a separate bowl and whisk them (I use an electric hand whisk) until stiff.
• Add the sugar 1 tbsp at a time, whisking well between additions until the mixture is smooth and glossy but still stiff.
• Gently fold the finely grated lemon rind into the whipped cream, along with the lemon juice and egg whites until everythiong is well mixed.
• Spoon into 4 serving glasses and chill.
• for 30 minutes Garnish with lemon rind and serve with dessert biscuits.

LEMON VERBENA SYLLABUB FOR LAZY SUMMER DAYS OR DINNER PARTIES!

Steps:

• Mix the sugar with the lemon juice until the sugar is dissolved.
• Boil the cream with the lemon verbena. When boiling, add the sweetened lemon juice (use fresh lemons, or it might curdle) and stir until mixed.
• Sieve and pour into serving glasses. Chill for at least two hours.
• Serve with cream and some fresh Lemon Verbena leaves for a garnish.

LEMON VERBENA SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine water, sugar, and lemon verbena leaves in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Simmer for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let syrup steep, about 30 minutes.
• Pour syrup into a sterilized glass jar through a mesh strainer to remove lemon verbena leaves; let cool.

LEMON SYLLABUB (HEALTHIER OPTION INCLUDED)

Steps:

• Whip the cream and sugar together until soft peaks form.
• Stir in the wine, most of the lemon zest and the juice.
• Spoon into glasses or bowls, sprinkle with the remaining zest and serve with cookies on the side or berries on top.
• Drop some calories - try using half 0% fat Greek yogurt, half cream for a healthier dessert.