Apricot jelly

Total: 2 hr 30 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 person

Vanilla custard
3 dl milk
vanilla pod, cut lenghtwise, seeds scratched out
1 ½ tbsp sugar
½ tbsp Maizena cornflour
egg
Apricots
500 g apricots, cut into wedges
1 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp lemon juice
Jelly
50 g zwieback

How it's done

Vanilla custard

In a pan, whisk together the milk and all the other ingredients up to and including the egg, bring to the boil over a medium heat, whisking constantly. As soon as the mixture thickens and turns creamy, remove the pan from the heat and continue whisking for approx. 2 mins. Pour the custard into a bowl through a sieve, place a sheet of cling film over the custard.

Apricots

Mix the apricots, sugar and lemon juice in a pan, cover and simmer for approx. 5 mins. until just soft, leave to cool.

Jelly

Divide half the apricots between the bowls. Place the zwieback on top, spread the vanilla cream over it, then distribute the remaining apricots on top. Cover and chill for approx. 2 hrs.

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