Strawberry Romanof In Crispy Phyllo Basket Recipes

Steps:

• Combine sour cream, brown sugar, and brandy in a bowl and mix to combine.
• Beat cream in a chilled glass or metal bowl using an electric mixer until frothy. Add white sugar gradually, continuing to beat until whipped cream is thick. Fold whipped cream into sour cream mixture and blend well. Serve with fresh strawberries.

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• Combine the strawberries with all of the ingredients but the whipped cream. Marinate at room temperature for 1 to 2 hours. Serve in wine glasses topped with whipped cream.

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• Slice the strawberries. In a large bowl, toss 3/4 of them with the sugar and orange liqueur. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to macerate.
• Put the ice cream in the refrigerator to soften.
• Put the cream and half of the macerated strawberries in a cold mixing bowl. With an electric mixer, whip to soft peak, about 2 minutes. Fold in the softened ice cream.
• Distribute the cream among 6 chilled bowls. Mix the plain sliced berries with the remaining macerated berries and place on top of the cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. and brush a baking sheet with some butter.
• On a work surface arrange 1 sheet phyllo with a long side facing you and brush evenly with some remaining butter. On this, layer and brush remaining sheet phyllo in same manner. Cut layered phyllo crosswise into 4 rectangles. Top 2 rectangles with other 2 rectangles and cut each stack into three 4-inch squares (for a total of 6 squares). On baking sheet bake phyllo squares in middle of oven until golden and crisp, about 12 minutes, and cool on a rack.
• While squares are baking, in a bowl toss together strawberries, honey, and vodka until combined well.
• Assemble shortcakes:
• Arrange 1 phyllo square on each of 2 plates and top with about one third strawberry mixture. Make 2 more layers with remaining 4 squares and strawberry mixture in same manner and top with whipped cream.

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• Sprinkle strawberries with sugar. Cover and refrigerate 15-20 minutes. Just before serving, whip cream until stiff. Gently stir in orange juice. , Fold in berries or serve individually in small bowls topped with the flavored cream.

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• For baskets: Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Place 1 phyllo sheet on work surface.
• Brush with butter.
• Sprinkle 2 tsp bread crumbs over.
• Top with second phyllo sheet, butter and sprinkle with 2 tsp crumbs.
• Top with third phyllo sheet, butter and sprinkle with 2 tsp crumbs.
• End with fourth phyllo sheet and just butter this one.
• Cut out 12, 4-inch squares.
• Brush every other cup of 2, ½ cup muffin tins with melted butter.
• Place 1 phyllo square in each buttered cup, pressing down in center gently and around edges to mold (corners should stick up attractively - bend them slightly, but not all the way, back).
• Bake until just golden-brown and crisp, about 10-12 minutes.
• Remove and cool completely (can be prepared up to 2 days ahead and stored in an airtight container).
• For lemon curd: Whisk sugar, eggs, butter, lemon juice and peel over low heat until butter melts.
• Cook until mixture thickens to consistency of light whipped cream, about 5 minutes.
• Pour into bowl.
• Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface of the curd and refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours (can be prepared up to 2 days ahead).
• Spoon some berries into bottom of each basket, sprinkle VERY lightly with sugar, top with 2 ½ tbsp of lemon curd.
• Arrange remaining berries in petal pattern on top of curd.
• Garnish with mint.