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Lemon posset with fennel biscotti
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Lemon posset with fennel biscotti

12 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 6 openrecipes
Lemon posset with fennel biscotti

Three simple ingredients is all it takes to make a posset, a wonderfully light dessert to serve at the end of a hefty Sunday roast.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

781
Calories
22g
Protein
24g
Fat
119g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 425ml/¾ pint double cream
  • 125g/4½oz sugar
  • 2 lemons
  • 95g/3¼oz butter
  • 60g/2¼oz sugar
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 225g/8oz plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • pinch salt
  • 50g/1¾oz chopped toasted almonds
  • ½ tbsp fennel seeds
  • , for dusting icing sugar

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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