Mascarpone Brulee with Fresh Berries

Mascarpone Brulee with Fresh Berries

Recipe by John Mitzewich from allrecipes.com

Dessert 2 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 pint whole strawberries, stems removed
  • ½ pint fresh blackberries
  • ⅓ cup white sugar
  • ½ orange, juiced
  • 1 (8 ounce) container mascarpone cheese
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ½ teaspoon white sugar
  • 3 drops vanilla extract, or to taste (Optional)
  • 2 shortcakes, halved horizontally
  • 4 teaspoons white sugar, or as needed

Instructions

  • Mix strawberries, blackberries, 1/3 cup sugar, and orange juice together in a bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 2 hours to overnight.
  • Stir mascarpone cheese, lemon zest, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, and vanilla extract together in a bowl.
  • Spread mascarpone mixture over the top of each shortcake half; sprinkle about 1 teaspoon sugar over the top to cover. Caramelize the sugar using a kitchen torch, 20 to 30 seconds per shortcake. Place each shortcake in a shallow bowl and surround with berries and accumulated juices.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 486
  • Carbohydrate: 49g
  • Fat: 31g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Sugar: 28g

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