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🍰 Red Fruit Compote with Vanilla Sauce
777 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 300 g red currants
- 250 g strawberries
- 100 g red currants
- 200 g blackberries
- 100 g sugar
- 0.5 l red currant juice
- 50 g cornstarch
- 2 sprigs mint (for garnish)
- 250 g heavy cream
- 125 ml milk
- 125 ml heavy cream
- 1 vanilla pod
- 5 egg yolks
- 100 g sugar
Instructions
- 1. Set aside four sprigs of red currants for decoration.
- 2. Strip the remaining red currants from the stems using a fork.
- 3. Wash the berries and clean the strawberries and blackberries.
- 4. Place 200 grams of red currants, the black currants, and half of the strawberries and blackberries into a pot.
- 5. Sprinkle the fruit with sugar and add the juice.
- 6. Heat the mixture and let it simmer for a few minutes.
- 7. Strain the cooked fruit through a sieve.
- 8. Puree the drained fruit.
- 9. Bring the puree back to a boil.
- 10. Mix the cornstarch with a little cold water until smooth.
- 11. Add the starch mixture to the fruit puree.
- 12. Let the mixture boil a few times.
- 13. Set aside the remaining halved strawberries and blackberries, as well as the reserved red currant sprigs, for later.
- 14. Add the reserved fresh fruit and the red currant sprigs to the warm compote.
- 15. Split the vanilla pod lengthwise.
- 16. Scrape the seeds (pulp) out of the pod.
- 17. Mix the milk and cream with the split vanilla pod and the scraped seeds.
- 18. Bring the milk and cream mixture to a boil.
- 19. Beat the egg yolks with the sugar in a bowl until creamy.
- 20. Stir the hot milk-cream mixture into the egg yolk cream.
- 21. Pour everything back into the pot.
- 22. Whisk the sauce over very low heat while stirring constantly.
- 23. Let the sauce thicken, but ensure it does not boil again.
- 24. Strain the finished vanilla sauce through a fine sieve.
- 25. Let the sauce cool.
- 26. Lightly sprinkle the surface with sugar to prevent a skin from forming.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 777
- Protein: 12 g · Fett/Fat: 42 g · Carbs: 84 g