Champagne Jelly

Champagne Jelly
  • Author: Antony Worrall Thompson

In this delightful recipe, experience the elegant effervescence of pink sparkling wine transformed into a light and refreshing jelly. Combined with a touch of sweetness and the burst of flavor from juicy raspberries, this dessert is a perfect treat to add a bit of sparkle to any occasion. So gather your ingredients and create these delightful pink sparkling wine jellies for a delightful and sophisticated dessert experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 300ml/10fl oz hot water
  • 55g/2oz caster sugar
  • 500ml/16fl oz pink sparkling winechampagne
  • 4 leaves of gelatine
  • 150g/5oz raspberries, or any fruit

Instructions

  • Put the water and sugar into a small saucepan over a low to medium heat. Stir to dissolve the crystals, then raise the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat, simmer for five minutes, then remove the pan.
  • Pour the sparkling wine into a large heatproof bowl and add the gelatine. Set aside for about five minutes, or until the leaves are soft and squidgy.
  • Take out the leaves, squeeze off as much liquid as possible, and add them to the sugar syrup.
  • Whisk furiously until the gelatine has completely dissolved, then pour the syrup back into the bowl with the sparkling wine and whisk to combine.
  • Allow to cool thoroughly, then refrigerate the jelly for about one hour.
  • As soon as it starts to thicken, stir in the raspberries or other fruit.
  • Divide the jelly between six glasses and cover them with cling film.
  • Refrigerate for four to six hours, or until they have completely set and serve.

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Cook Time

10M

Yield

Serves 6