Eton Mess
Dairy · Fruity · Desert · Treat · Speciality
Eton Mess is a dessert recipe from British. It uses 5 ingredients: strawberries, double cream, meringue nests, ginger cordial, mint. The method is broken into 3 steps with measured ingredients.
Method
- 1
Purée half the strawberries in a blender. Chop the remaining strawberries, reserving four for decoration.
- 2
Whip the double cream until stiff peaks form, then fold in the strawberry purée and crushed meringue. Fold in the chopped strawberries and ginger cordial, if using.
- 3
Spoon equal amounts of the mixture into four cold wine glasses. Serve garnished with the remaining strawberries and a sprig of mint.
About this recipe
What is Eton Mess?
Eton Mess is a dessert recipe from British. It uses 5 ingredients: strawberries, double cream, meringue nests, ginger cordial, mint. The method is broken into 3 steps with measured ingredients.
Where is Eton Mess from?
Eton Mess is a British dish — the recipe on this page uses the ingredients and method typical of that cuisine.
How many ingredients does Eton Mess need?
This recipe uses 5 ingredients, each with a measure in the list on this page.
Is Eton Mess vegetarian?
This recipe is marked Dessert, so it is not identified as vegetarian or vegan. Check the ingredient list to match your diet.
Is there a video guide for Eton Mess?
Yes — a YouTube walkthrough is linked on this page.
