INGREDIENTS
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ALMOND-BROWN SUGAR CRUST
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1 1/2 cups slivered almonds
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2 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
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BLUEBERRY SAUCE
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3 cups blueberries, rinsed, well drained, and carefully picked over for damaged berries
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon cornstarch
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
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A few gratings of nutmeg (about 1/8 tsp.)
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1 tablespoon water
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ASSEMBLE AND SERVE
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1 homemade or purchased vanilla ice cream
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3/4 cup of the Blueberry Sauce, chilled
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1/2 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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1 tablespoon sugar
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2 cups fresh blueberries, rinsed, picked over, and well dried on paper towel-lined baking sheets
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Remaining Blueberry Sauce, heated