Follow these steps for perfect results
raspberries
fresh
superfine sugar
Chambord liqueur
rose water
optional
mascarpone
rose jam
brioche bread
crusts trimmed, sliced
Line six 8-ounce ramekins with plastic wrap, leaving 2 inches of overhang.
Puree 3 half-pints of raspberries with 5 tablespoons of the sugar, the Chambord, and the rose water in a blender.
Strain the raspberry puree through a fine sieve.
Toss the remaining half-pint of berries with the remaining 1 tablespoon of sugar in a bowl.
Combine the mascarpone with the rose jam in another small bowl.
Stamp out a round from each brioche slice using a 3 1/4-inch round cookie cutter.
Dip 6 brioche rounds in the berry puree to coat completely.
Place 1 soaked brioche round in each prepared ramekin.
Spoon the mascarpone mixture over the brioche rounds, spreading it evenly.
Scatter the sugared raspberries on top of the mascarpone.
Dip the 6 remaining brioche rounds in the remaining puree and place them in the ramekins.
Fold the overhanging plastic wrap over the top, pressing hard to compact the puddings.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
To serve, peel back the plastic and invert the puddings onto dessert plates.
Garnish with fresh raspberries and serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
For a more intense rose flavor, add a few drops of rose extract to the mascarpone mixture.
Use other summer berries such as blueberries or strawberries for variation.
Chill the ramekins before assembling the puddings for quicker setting.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made up to 24 hours in advance
Invert onto a plate and garnish with fresh raspberries and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Serve chilled as a light dessert.
Pair with a glass of sparkling rosé.
Complements the berry and rose flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Celebratory dessert often associated with summer
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