Strawberries and Cream Parfait
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Ingredients
Angel Food Cake1 package Kinnikinnick Angel Food Cake Mix (450 g) |
Filling3 cups cream 33% - whipped (720 g) 454 g strawberries - sliced Optional: strawberries and mint for garnish |
Strawberry Topping600g frozen strawberries ½ cup granulated sugar (120g) |
Directions
Angel Food Cake
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Sift Kinnikinnick Angel Food Cake Mix and set aside.
- Whip 12 egg whites until soft peak.
- Add vanilla extract to egg whites and continue to whip until stiff peak.
- Carefully fold in Kinnikinnick Angel Food Cake Mix into egg whites. Fold mix in just until incorporated (careful not to beat all the air out of the egg whites).
- Pour mixture into a 9” Bundt or fluted cake pan (do NOT spray/grease).
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 - 35 minutes or until top is golden brown and firm.
- Remove from oven and invert pan on funnel until cool.
- Remove cake from pan (carefully run a knife or spatula around cake outer edge to release from pan) . Set aside to cool.
Yields 1 cake
Strawberry Topping
- Bring all ingredients to a boil in a medium pot.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Set aside to cool.
Assembly
- This recipes will make 8 individual servings (approx. 8 ounces each).
- Cut Angel Food Cake into 8 slices.
- Starting with one slice of cake, tear into smaller pieces. Build a layer of Angel Food Cake in base of parfait glass (use approx. half a piece of cake).
- Top Angel Food Cake layer with ¼ cup Strawberry Topping.
- Pipe a layer of whipped cream on Strawberry Topping layer.
- Tear the remaining half piece of Angel Food Cake into smaller pieces to create a layer.
- Top with layer of fresh sliced strawberries (approx. 2 medium strawberries) and a layer of whipping cream.
- Finish with a drizzle of Strawberry Topping.
- Garnish with optional fresh strawberries and mint.
- Repeat with remaining Strawberries and Cream Parfaits.
- Top with a fresh strawberry. Serve immediately.
Yields 8 Parfaits
Tips & Variations
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Strawberry Topping can be stored in an airtight container for 2 weeks in the refrigerator or 3 months in the freezer.
- Change it up and use a trifle or large bowl to create one Strawberries and Cream masterpiece.
- Change up your fruit for a new and stunning creation.