Try This--- 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You'll Ever Make)

Try This— 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You’ll Ever Make)

I have a love affair with crème brûlée. Every time I go to fancy restaurant I can’t help but order this delicious dessert. Making it at home has always been so intimidating to me though. The idea of using a torch in the kitchen freaks me out just a little bit, and using the broiler just doesn’t feel right. In my infinite search to satiate my sweet tooth, I came across this amazing recipe that brings me all the joy of crème brûlée without the kitchen fire.

Try This--- 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You'll Ever Make)

Since it’s National Honey Month, I’ve been stepping up my honey game. All honey errthang, yo! I’m super excited about this one in particular. Honey posset. You guys, honey posset is pretty much the easiest dessert you’ll ever make. It’s just 4 ingredients, but the pay off is to die for. This recipe makes about 6-8 servings so it’s the perfect dessert for entertaining. You absolutely must try this!!!

Try This--- 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You'll Ever Make)

Try This--- 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You'll Ever Make)

Honey Posset

Ingredients

  • 4c heavy cream (whipping cream)
  • 1/2c honey
  • 1/3c lemon juice
  • 1tbsp lime juice
  • 5 sprigs of lavender (optional)

Directions

  • In a saucepan, bring heavy cream and honey to a boil, stirring continuously until well combined
  • continue boiling for about 3 minutes
  • Remove from heat
  • Add the lemon and lime juices, stir
  • Mix in lavender, or any flavor you choose (possibilities include cinnamon sticks, vanilla beans, even Grand Marnier!
  • Allow the flavor to steep for about 20 minutes
  • Remove the lavender sprigs
  • Pour mixture into ramekins and cover with  plastic wrap
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours (or 30-40 minutes in the freezer)
  • Serve and Enjoy!

Try This--- 4 Ingredient Honey Posset (AKA The Easiest, Most Sophisticated Dessert You'll Ever Make)

Believe me when I say  that this dessert is a crowd-pleaser! I’ve only tried the lavender version and it was a hit. Please let me know in the comments if you make any other flavor combinations besides lavender. I’m dying to know what you all come up with!

Images: theadventurebite.com

 

 

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