Skip to main content

Ginger Cream

5.0

(1)

Image may contain Food Creme Dessert Cream Cake and Whipped Cream
Ginger CreamScott Peterson

This recipe is an accompaniment for Pear and Fig Strudels with Ginger Cream.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 1 1/2 cups

Ingredients

1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons minced peeled ginger
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup chilled whipping cream

Preparation

  1. Combine 1/4 cup water, ginger, and sugar in heavy small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Simmer until mixture is syrupy, about 5 minutes. Cool completely. Using electric mixer, beat cream in medium bowl until peaks form. Fold in ginger mixture. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)

Read More
Elegant enough for a dinner party centerpiece, sturdy enough to take the leftovers for lunch tomorrow.
Riff on the lunchbox staple. Mayo-haters deserve tuna, too.
So much more affordable than ordering from those fast casual salad chains.
A spicy-funky upgrade for lettuce cups, sandwiches, and more.
Attention: A date shake is not a smoothie, but you can have it for breakfast if you want.
Ditch the ham and cheese for a double-decker vegetarian sandwich.
Shredded rotisserie chicken for ease, tangy Buffalo sauce, and a whole lot of cheese.
Rotisserie chicken makes quick work of these no-cook rolls with a spicy peanut sauce.