Kirsch

Indulge in the rich flavors of Kirsch, a delightful cherry brandy dessert that combines fresh cherries, a hint of lemon, and luscious whipped cream. Perfect for a summer evening or a special celebration with friends.

• 1 cup Kirsch (cherry brandy)
• 2 cups fresh cherries
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 cup whipped cream
• 2 tablespoons chocolate shavings

Method

1. 1

   In a mixing bowl, combine the fresh cherries with sugar and lemon juice. Mix well to coat the cherries evenly.

2. 2

   Add the Kirsch to the cherry mixture. Stir gently to combine and allow the mixture to sit for about 5 minutes to let the flavors meld.

3. 3

   While the cherry mixture is resting, prepare the whipped cream in a separate bowl until soft peaks form.

4. 4

   To serve, spoon the cherry and Kirsch mixture into dessert bowls.

5. 5

   Top each serving with a generous dollop of whipped cream.

6. 6

   Garnish with chocolate shavings for an elegant touch.

7. 7

   Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing Swiss dessert!