Caramelised Oranges in Pimm's
 
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A lovely refreshing and light dessert that is quick and easy to make. Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a quenelle of mascarpone cheese. The plates are scattered with smashed crunchie bars which add crunch and a little interest to the plate
Marissa:
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: English
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
  • 125g caster sugar
  • 4 Tablespoons Pimm's
  • 8 oranges sliced pith and pits removed and sliced or segmented
  • 1 chocolate honeycomb bar (Crunchie), crushed
  • 4 tablespoons Mascarpone into quenelles
Method
  1. Add the sugar and Pimm's into a small pot that can accommodate the oranges.
  2. Simmer for 10 minutes till the sugar slightly thickens.
  3. Lay the orange slices or segments into a lined dish.
  4. Pour over the syrup cool and refrigerate for at least a few hours or overnight.
  5. Serve with a quenelle of mascarpone cheese.
  6. Sprinkle the crushed honeycomb bar onto each plate or dessert bowl.
Tips
If you can find unwaxed oranges add a little zest to the syrup while it is simmering.
You can also use Grand Marnier or a tot of Gin if you prefer.

Serving Vegans
Add a scoop of vegan ice cream or coconut yogurt.
Recipe by Marissa's Recipes & Ideas at https://www.marissa.co/caramelised-oranges-in-pimms/