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  • 25g caster sugar
  • 2large mangoes
    peeled, stoned, then cut into 2cm cubes
  • handful basil leaves
    chopped, plus small sprigs, to serve
  • 1quantity meringue
  • 1portion pâté à bombe
    thawed if frozen
  • 142ml pot double cream
  • 2-3 ripe/wrinkled passion fruit
  • crème fraîche
    to serve

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal291
  • fat15g
  • saturates8g
  • carbs37g
  • sugars19g
  • fibre3g
  • protein4g
  • salt0.11g
    low

Method

  • step 1

    Heat the caster sugar in a pre-heated, non-stick frying pan until it starts to dissolve, then toss in the mangoes and cook for 5 mins, stirring once or twice until caramelised. Tip onto a plate and cool.

  • step 2

    Fold the chopped basil and mango into the meringue along with the pâté à bombe. Whip the cream until forming soft peaks and fold in also. Spoon the mixture into a glass serving-bowl. To serve, halve and scoop out the passion-fruit pulp on top. Spoon one or more scoops of crème fraîche on top and decorate with basil sprigs.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, August 2005

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