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flummery by larderlove

Flummery

Karon Grieve
Flummery is an ancient Scottish dessert that dates back to the 15th century
4.82 from 11 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Scottish
Servings 6 servings
Calories 162 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 2 tbsp medium oatmeal
  • 6 tbsp fresh orange juice
  • 4 tbsp caster sugar
  • 75 ml double cream
  • 2 tbsp Scotch whisky
  • 2 tbsp runny honey
  • 75 ml whipping cream
  • zest of 1 orange

Instructions
 

  • Soak the oatmeal in 450ml/15 floz cold water for 48 hours then drain and discard the oatmeal retaining the liquid
  • Pour the liquid into a pan and add the orange juice and sugar
  • Bring to a boil stirring continuously till thick this can take from 15 minutes depending on the starchiness of the oatmeal used. If it doesn't thicken to your liking add cornflour dissolved in a tiny amount of water to thicken.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool
  • Stir in the double cream and pour into 6 small serving glasses
  • Chill in fridge for 30 mins
  • Mix whisky with honey and add a teaspoon to each glass
  • Whip the cream and top each glass and sprinkle with orange zest

Notes

If the flummery doesn't thicken try adding a little cornflour dissolved in water.

Nutrition

Calories: 162kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 1gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 10mgPotassium: 53mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 402IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg
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