Strawberry Flummery Recipes

STRAWBERRY FLUMMERY

Steps:

• 1. In a medium saucepan, mix splenda, cornstarch and salt until no lumps remain.2. Stir in heavy cream and half-and-half until smooth. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from heat.3. In a small bowl, beat egg yolks until smooth. Gradually stir about one-third of the hot mixture into the egg yolks, then stir back into hot mixture in saucepan. Over low heat, cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until thick and glossy (do not boil). Remove from heat.4. Stir in vanilla. Pour flummery into a shallow bowl. Place a piece of waxed paper or plastic wrap directly on surface to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate for 2 1/2 hours or until chilled.5. Rinse, hull and slice berries into a medium bowl. Sprinkle with splenda and toss to coat berries and dissolve sugar. Beat flummery with a wire whisk until smooth and glossy. Pour into a shallow decorative bowl. Garnish with the whole berries in a decorative fashion. Serve immediately. Pass sliced berries separately.Microwave: In a 2-quart glass bowl, mix splenda, cornstarch and salt until no lumps remain. Stir in heavy cream and half-and-half until smooth. Microwave at 100% power (700 watts) for 9 minutes or until bubbly and thickened, stirring every 3 minutes to keep the mixture uniformly smooth. Gradually stir about one-third of the hot mixture into the egg yolks, then stir back into hot mixture in bowl. Microwave at 100% power for 1 to 2 minutes or until thick and glossy. Proceed as directed above.

MARGARET'S STRAWBERRY FLUMMERY

Steps:

• Chill four 8- or 9-ounce stemmed glasses.
• To toast the oatmeal: Preheat the oven to 350°F Spread it out on a baking sheet. Bake, shaking the pan at 5-minute intervals to prevent burning, for 15 minutes, or until toasted. Remove from the oven and let cool.
• Put the hulled strawberries in a large bowl and mash, or pulse a few times in a food processor. Stir in 1 tablespoon of the sugar.
• Whip the cream with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Fold in the yogurt or sour cream, the remaining 4 tablespoons of sugar, the whiskey, and oatmeal.
• Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of the strawberries into the bottom of each glass. Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of the oatmeal-cream mixture over the berries. Repeat the layers.
• Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours, or until set. At serving time, divide the blueberries on top of each.

STRAWBERRY FLUMMERY

Steps:

• Blend cornstarch with a little of the milk, stir into a sauce pan containing the rest of the milk, the sugar, and the salt.
• Bring to a boil and continue cooking over medium heat until mixture becomes thick. (Stir constantly).
• Stir a cup of the hot milk mixture into the beaten egg yolk.Then stir this back into the saucepan.
• Continue cooking 2-3 minutes more.
• Remove pan from heat and add vanilla.
• Pour into serving bowl.
• Cover tightly and refrigerate several hours.
• Arrange sliced berries evenly over top of pudding just before serving.