Apricot flummery

Chef: Michael Voumard

Try this with the: Noble Rot Semillon

Serves: 8

Compote

Ingredients

150g sugar
300ml water
500g dried apricots
150ml Noble Rot Semillon

Method

Bring the sugar and water to the boil. Pour over the apricots and then add the Noble Rot Semillon. Allow to steep overnight.

Flummery

Ingredients

350g dried apricots
300ml boiling water
3 egg yolks
150g sugar
60g cornflour
900ml milk
1 vanilla bean
4 leaves gelatine

Method

Cover the apricots with boiling water; allow to steep overnight and then puree.

Whisk together yolks, sugar and cornflour.

Boil milk with the vanilla bean. Pour the milk onto the yolk mixture and return to saucepan; stir over a low heat until thickened then return to the boil. Add the gelatine (which has been softened in cold water for 2 minutes). Stir in the puree and ladle into oiled moulds. Refrigerate to set.

Turn out and serve with the compote and whipped cream.