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Creme de Papaya

This is a delicious, refreshing, and simple Brazilian dessert. It does have some alcohol, but a non-alcoholic blackcurrant syrup could be substituted.

Yield 1

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe papaya
  • 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
  • 1 tbsp blackcurrant liqueur
  • 1 sprig of mint for decoration (optional) (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1
    Peel papaya and remove seeds. Cube the papaya.
  2. 2
    Put papaya pieces in blender with ice cream and blackcurrant liqueur. Blend well until smooth.
  3. 3
    Pour into a small bowl and decorate with mint.
  4. 4
    Peel papaya and remove seeds. Cube the papaya.
  5. 5
    Put papaya pieces in blender with ice cream and blend until creamy consistency.
  6. 6
    Pour some blackcurrant liqueur on the bottom of a large dessert glass.
  7. 7
    Add the cream mixture. Add a swirl of blackcurrant liqueur on the top.
  8. 8
    Cut papaya in half and remove seeds. Scoop papaya from peel with a spoon (this is easier and cleaner than peeling the fruit).
  9. 9
    Place approximately equal portions of papaya and vanilla ice cream in a blender. Blend until creamy.
  10. 10
    Place the mixture into a serving dish and pour about an ounce of Crème de Cassis on top.
Category
Desserts
Cuisine
Brazilian

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