Lime syllabub
A zingy, creamy, citrussy dessert for a lighter finish to your meal.
SERVES: 6
✿ 2 limes plus extra zest to decorate
✿ 175ml (6fl oz) limoncello
✿ 2tbsp caster sugar
✿ 2-4 thick slices pandoro or Madeira cake
✿ 375ml (12fl oz) double cream
✿ Edible glitter
1 Thinly pare strips of zest from the limes using a peeler, then squeeze the juice. Mix together the lime zest, juice, 125ml of the limoncello and the sugar. Chill overnight.
2 Cut out circles of pandoro or Madeira cake to fit the bases of 6 stemmed glasses, and drizzle over the remaining limoncello.
3 Strain the lime mixture and whip with the cream until thick enough to form soft peaks. Spoon on to the sponge bases and chill for 2 hrs or overnight. Decorate with thin strips of lime zest and a sprinkling of edible glitter.`