Almond-Cherry Delight – Frozen Biscuit Tortoni
Indulge in the lusciousness of our Almond-Cherry Delight, a frozen Biscuit Tortoni that promises to tantalize your taste buds with the rich flavors of almond, macaroon, and maraschino cherries. This delightful frozen treat is a breeze to prepare and perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 cup chilled whipping cream*
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- ½ cup almond macaroon cookies crushed
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 tablespoons chopped maraschino cherries
- ⅓ cup chopped toasted almonds
Instructions
- Line 6 muffin or custard cups with paper cupcake liners.
- In a chilled bowl, beat whipping cream and sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Set aside 2 tablespoons of macaroon crumbs.
- Fold the remaining macaroon crumbs, almond extract, chopped maraschino cherries, and chopped toasted almonds into the whipped cream.
- Spoon the mixture into the prepared cups and sprinkle with the reserved macaroon crumbs.
- Cover with aluminum foil or plastic wrap and freeze until firm (about 4 hours).
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
To ensure a creamy texture, it’s crucial to use well-chilled whipping cream.
Wine Advice:
Pair this Almond-Cherry Delight with a sweet Moscato. The wine’s fruity and floral notes will complement the almond and cherry flavors, creating a harmonious dessert experience. Enjoy this frozen treat with a touch of elegance!