Sambuca Mascarpone Cream Food

SAMBUCA MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir the mascarpone with a wooden spoon till it is very smooth.
• Mix in the egg yolks, sugar, and sambuca.
• Mixture should be thoroughly combined, silky smooth with no lumps.
• Set the bowl in the refrigerator for one hour to stiffen a bit.
• Remove from fridge, and spoon mixture into dessert glasses.
• Insert two cookies partially into each glass (submerge cookies partway in the mixture).
• Garnish with fresh mint.
• Refrigerate at least one hour, but best results (from a texture standpoint) if served the following day.

SPICED BANANAS WITH RUM MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• 1. Put each banana on a double piece of foil. Drizzle over the lemon juice and sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sugar on each.
• 2. Mix together the butter and cinnamon until creamy then dollop on the bananas.
• 3. Wrap each banana tightly in foil and cook on the barbeque or under a medium grill for 10 minutes.
• 4. Meanwhile, make the rum mascarpone cream. Mix the cheese, rum and sugar together.
• 5. Unwrap the bananas and eat immediately with a dollop of the rum mascarpone cream.

STRAWBERRIES AND SAMBUCA CREAM

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together mascarpone, sour cream, honey, and sambuca until smooth and creamy. To serve, dip strawberries in sambuca cream.

CHOCOLATE MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• Place mascarpone in a large bowl.
• Sift the sugar, cocoa, and cinnamon over the mascarpone then mix well.
• Stir in the Grand Marnier and mix until combined.
• Gently fold in 1/3 of the whipped cream, repeat 1/3 at a time.
• Spoon into 4 individual serving dishes and chill.

MASCARPONE CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a suce pan over medium heat.
• Add mascarpone cheese into pan after butter has melted, and stir until the mascarpone has all melted.
• Add the parmasean cheese at once and stir to mix off the heat (the sauce will clump up if it gets too hot with the parmasean added).
• Stir in the nutmeg.
• If needed, adjust the sauce's thickness with heavy cream.
• Season to taste with pepper.

VANILLA MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• Using an electric mixer, whip marscarpone with cream and sugar until thick like firmly whipped cream. Add vanilla. Cover and chill until needed, up to 2 days. (Remove from fridge and bring to room temperature just before serving, optional).

BLUEBERRY AMARETTI CRISP WITH FRESH VANILLA MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• Topping: Place about 3/4 of the package in a large zip lock bag. Crush the cookies by hand -- small chunks of cookie should be visible. There should be about 1-2/3 cups total. Add almonds, brown sugar, flour. Add melted butter and mix with hands until well incorporated (Crumbs can be stored at room temperature for up to 2 days.
• Fruit: In a container, measure out the blueberries and let thaw. (This can be done in advance) Drain off excess liquid and add sugar and cornstarch. Butter an 8" square baking dish and add the berries.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Top berries with crumb mixture. (Pan is quite full, but does not spill over when baking) Bake for 35 minutes or until edges are bubbly. (Watch towards the end as the topping can burn quite easily).
• Mascarpone Cream: Using an electric mixer, whip marscarpone with cream and sugar until thick like firmly whipped cream. Add vanilla. Cover and chill until needed, up to 2 days. (Remove from fridge and bring to room temperature just before serving, optional).
• To serve: Serve crisp warm or at room temperature topped with a dollop of mascarpone cream. Garnish with a few toasted almonds.

SPICED QUINCES WITH A MASCARPONE CREAM

Steps:

• Bring the first 8 ingredients to a boil, then reduce to a low simmer.
• I drop the peeled, cored quince wedges straight into the syrup.
• Cook on that low simmer until they are tender. That might be half an hour or as much as two hours just keep checking!
• Remove the quinces from the syrup and turn the heat up. Reduce the syrup by about half then pour back over the quinces and cool.
• To make mascarpone cream, combine mascarpone, extract and icing sugar mixture in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth.