Berry and Ginger Knickerbocker Glory

Berry and ginger Knickerbocker glory loaded with sticky ginger cake, vanilla ice cream, strawberry sauce, caramelised bananas, berries, marshmallows, maple syrup, and sprinkles. A fun, fruity dessert made for sharing.

Ingredients

Cake
  • 125g butter
  • 200g dark muscovado sugar
  • 50g black treacle
  • 300g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 20g ground ginger
  • 2 eggs
  • 300ml milk
Sauce
  • 500g strawberries
Bananas
  • 2 bananas, sliced
  • 25g butter
  • 50g caster sugar
To serve
  • 400ml double cream
  • Homemade vanilla ice cream
  • Marshmallows
  • Mixed berries
  • Maple syrup
  • Sprinkles

Method

Pre-heat the oven 180c.

In a saucepan gently heat the butter and treacle.

In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, ginger, eggs and milk and whisk in the butter then the bicarb. Pour into a greased, lined 2lb loaf tin and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Cool and then cut into squares.

Caramelise the sugar in a non- stick pan, add the bananas and cook until golden. Finish with maple syrup.

Blitz the strawberries to a puree and then pass through a sieve. Layer up the cake, ice cream, sauce, berries, maple syrup and bananas and decorate with the sprinkles on top.

Ingredients

Cake
  • 125g butter
  • 200g dark muscovado sugar
  • 50g black treacle
  • 300g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 20g ground ginger
  • 2 eggs
  • 300ml milk
Sauce
  • 500g strawberries
Bananas
  • 2 bananas, sliced
  • 25g butter
  • 50g caster sugar
To serve
  • 400ml double cream
  • Homemade vanilla ice cream
  • Marshmallows
  • Mixed berries
  • Maple syrup
  • Sprinkles

Method

Pre-heat the oven 180c.

In a saucepan gently heat the butter and treacle.

In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, ginger, eggs and milk and whisk in the butter then the bicarb. Pour into a greased, lined 2lb loaf tin and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Cool and then cut into squares.

Caramelise the sugar in a non- stick pan, add the bananas and cook until golden. Finish with maple syrup.

Blitz the strawberries to a puree and then pass through a sieve. Layer up the cake, ice cream, sauce, berries, maple syrup and bananas and decorate with the sprinkles on top.