Strawberry Kebabs

7 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 sticks fresh rosemary
  • 6 strawberries, per person
  • 8 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup caster sugar, plus 2 tablespoons
  • 9 ounces (250 grams) mascarpone cheese
  • A couple of glugs limoncello liqueur, chilled
  • 1 lemon, zested

Directions

  1. 1
    Remove nearly all the leaves from the rosemary sticks, leaving a few on the end.
  2. 2
    Reserve the leaves.
  3. 3
    Cut the tops off the strawberries, then thread 6 onto each rosemary stick.
  4. 4
    Place the sticks on a wire rack over a tray.
  5. 5
    Put the water in a heavy-based pan with 1 cup of the sugar and bring to the boil.
  6. 6
    Give the pan a jiggle, but don't touch it too much.
  7. 7
    The mixture will clear, then bubble and then slowly get darker and darker.
  8. 8
    It's ready when it's a golden brown.
  9. 9
    Pour caramel over strawberies.
  10. 10
    Whisk the mascarpone with enough caster sugar to make it sweet (probably about 2 tablespoons, but you may need a little more or less).
  11. 11
    Drizzle in a little limoncello, then stir in the rosemary leaves and a little lemon zest.
  12. 12
    To serve, spoon some mascarpone in the center of each plate, lay a kebab on top, and sprinkle with the remaining lemon zest.

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