Strawberries with Chamomile CreamRandy Harris
Berries get a subtle herbal note from tea-infused whipped cream.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 6 servings
Ingredients
1 cup chilled heavy cream, divided
2 best-quality chamomile tea bags or 2 teaspoons dried chamomile flowers
2 pints fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered
3 tablespoons sugar, divided
Preparation
Step 1
Heat 1/2 cup cream in a small saucepan over medium heat until bubbles form around edges of pan. Remove pan from heat; add chamomile. Let steep 20 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl. Cover; chill until cold, about 2 hours.
Step 2
Meanwhile, toss strawberries with 2 tablespoons sugar in a medium bowl to coat. Set aside to allow juices to form.
Step 3
Strain chamomile cream through a fine-mesh sieve into a medium bowl. Add remaining 1/2 cup cream and remaining 1 tablespoon sugar. Using an electric mixer, beat chamomile cream until soft peaks form.
Step 4
Divide berries among bowls. Spoon chamomile whipped cream over berries.
Recipe notes
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