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  • 200g madeira cake
    cut into small cubes
  • 50g almond
    roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 390g jar cherry
    compote (or apricot or rhubarb)
  • 300g tub vanilla-flavoured custard
  • 2x bars nut brittle

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal345
  • fat15g
  • saturates5g
  • carbs45g
  • sugars24.4g
  • fibre2g
  • protein7g
  • salt0.47g
    low

Method

  • step 1

    Tip the madeira cake and nuts into a medium bowl. Drizzle over the brandy and stir well. Divide the mixture between 6 large tumblers, then top with compote and custard.

  • step 2

    Break the bars of nut brittle into a food processor and blitz until crushed quite finely. (You can prepare to this stage up to two hours before serving.)

  • step 3

    When ready to serve, sprinkle a thick layer of crushed brittle on top of each tumbler.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, March 2004

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