Berries with Geranium Cream

A elegant dessert combining fresh blackberries and blueberries topped with a delicate rose-scented geranium infused cream. The floral cream complements the sweet berries perfectly.

6 servings
59 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons rose-scented geranium leaves
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 3 cups blackberries
  • cups blueberries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Heat cream, geranium leaves, and sugar in a metal bowl set over a pot of simmering water, stirring until sugar is dissolved and cream is hot but not boiling, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly, then chill until cold, about 45 minutes.

    50 min

  2. 2.

    Pour cream through a sieve set into a bowl and discard solids.

    2 min

  3. 3.

    Beat together cream cheese and cream in a bowl with an electric mixer until thickened (cream should not hold peaks), about 2 minutes.

    2 min

  4. 4.

    Divide blackberries and blueberries among 6 bowls or parfait glasses and top with cream.

    5 min