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Granny's biscuit stacks

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 2
Dietary Vegetarian
From Ready Steady Cook

Method


  1. Heat the wine, lemon juice and two tablespoons of caster sugar ina saucepan over a high heat, boiling until reduced by half.

  2. Melt the remaining sugar in a frying pan and the almonds. Stir well to make sure they are thoroughly coated with the sugar, remove from heat and pour out onto a baking sheet to cool and set.

  3. Dip the ginger biscuits into the wine reduction and coat thoroughly.

  4. Place a spoonful of cream and a few grapes onto a biscuit, and then top with another biscuit to make a sandwhich. Repeat with the remaining biscuits and cream.

  5. To serve, pour any remaining wine sauce over the biscuits and sprinkle the remaining almonds and grapes over the top.

Ingredients

  • 100ml/3½fl oz white wine
  • ½ lemon, juice only
  • 4 tbsp caster sugar
  • 100g/3½oz flaked almonds
  • 6 ready-made ginger biscuits
  • 200ml/7fl oz double cream, whipped with 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • handful grapes, halved

Shopping List

Granny's biscuit stacks

Fruit and vegetables

Cooking ingredients

Biscuits, snacks and sweets

Drinks

Dairy, eggs and chilled


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