A light, summery dessert
Serves 8
Preparation time 40 minutes
Plus chilling time
Ingredients
- 75g butter
- 250g digestive biscuits, crushed
- 300g pack gooseberries, trimmed, plus extra to decorate
- 50g caster sugar
- 200g full-fat soft cheese
- 2tbsp elderflower cordial
- 11g gelatine
- 284ml whipping cream, whipped
- Asda fresh mint sprigs (optional)
Method
1 Melt the butter, stir in biscuits and press into base of a 20cm loose-bottomed tin. Chill until firm.
2 Put the gooseberries and sugar in a pan with 2 tablespoons of water. Cook over a low heat for 15 minutes. Purée then cool until cold.
3 Beat together the soft cheese, elderflower cordial and cooled purée. Dissolve gelatine according to pack instructions, then stir into the mixture. Fold in cream. Pour mixture over biscuit base; smooth surface and chill until set. Decorate with fresh mint, if you like.