strawberry bavarian
I got this out of a gourmet dessert cookbook years ago and have been making it ever since. It's a lovely dessert whether it's served in individual wine glasses or as one dessert in a pretty bowl. It's especially refreshing in the summer.
prep time
1 Hr 45 Min
cook time
method
Refrigerate/Freeze
yield
4 individual or 8 in a large bowl
Ingredients
- STRAWBERRY BAVARIAN
- 3 ounces strawberry jello
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 pint strawberry ice cream
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 10 ounces frozen strawberries (do not thaw)
- TOPPING
- 1 cup heavy cream (whipping cream)
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- - grated chocolate
How To Make strawberry bavarian
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Step 1Place the Jello in a large bowl and add the boiling water. Stir until completely dissolved.
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Step 2Add the sour cream and beat until smooth.
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Step 3Cut the frozen ice cream into the Jello. Stir until melted and smooth.
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Step 4Add the lemon juice and frozen fruit.
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Step 5Quickly pour the mixture into a pitcher and then pour into 4 large capacity wine glasses or one decorative bowl. (Each glass should have an 8-ounce capacity.) **Make sure you leave a generous amount of headroom in each glass (or bowl) for the topping.
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Step 6Refrigerate the Bavarian. At this time, put your mixing bowl and beaters in the refrigerator to chill.
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Step 7After the Bavarian has set up, make the topping.
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Step 8In your chilled bowl, add the heavy cream, vanilla and powdered sugar.
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Step 9Whip the ingredients until the cream holds it shape.
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Step 10Remove the Bavarian from the refrigerator and top each glass or bowl with the whipped topping.
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Step 11Add some grated chocolate on the top of the whipped cream. You may also add a leaf of mint for some color. Enjoy!
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