Lemon Topped Berries

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What You Need:

4 egg yolks
1 Tbsp lemon extract
1/4 C caster sugar
4 C of mixed fresh berries

How to Make It:

Whisk together the egg yolks, lemon extract and sugar in a small mixing bowl.
Place the bowl into a pan and fill with hot water just to top of the bowl.
Whisk the lemon sauce until pale and thickened.
Divide the berries between four oven proof custard cups.
Spoon the sauce over the berries.
Broil the berries for 1 minute in a preheated broiler or until the tops just begin to brown.

Makes 4 servings

This is a great budget side dish to make with the last of those summer berries. Use whatever types of berries you have just a handful of. Those ones you need to use up before they go bad. The whole family will enjoy it. Top each bowl of berries with a dollop of whipped cream and a mint leaf and serve as a great summertime dessert.

Preparation Time: approximately 10 minutes
Cooking Time: approximately 1 minute
Total Time: approximately 11 minutes

Nutritional Information: (approximate values per serving)
Calories 235; Fat 6g; Saturated Fat 2g; Carbohydrates 27g; Fiber 1g; Protein 4g; Sugar 27g; Cholesterol 202 mg; Sodium 18 mg

Malted Milk Ball Parfaits

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parfaitWhat You Need:

2 pints vanilla ice cream, softened
1 C of milk, divided
1 C of malted milk balls, broken into small pieces and divided
2 pints chocolate ice cream, softened
4 T of malted milk powder

How to Make It:

In a blender put the vanilla ice cream and 1/2 of the milk.
Blend the ice cream and milk until smooth.
The mixture is poured into 8 glasses.
Over the ice cream sprinkle half of the malted milk ball pieces.
The glasses are put into the freezer 15 minutes.
In the blender put the chocolate ice cream and the remaining milk.
The malted milk powder is blended in until very smooth.
Take the glasses from the freezer and the chocolate mixture is poured over the top.
The remaining malted milk ball pieces are sprinkled on.
These drinks are served immediately.

Makes 8 malts

For something a little more special serve these with refrigerated whipped cream topping and a maraschino cherry. You may use your favorite flavors of ice cream instead of the vanilla and chocolate.

Preparation Time: approximately 30 minutes
Freezing Time: approximately 15 minutes
Total Time: approximately 45 minutes

Nutritional Information per malt: (approximate values)
Calories 380; fat 19 g; sodium 160 mg; carbohydrates 47 g; sugar 37 g; protein 7 g