Got abundant figs in my garden, leftover sour cream and though about adding Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liqueur. Bought blueberries and blackberries though not on sale. Experimenting the combination of the ingredients. It might look weird but taste delicious.

“Green figs are nutritious fruits, rich in fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C, which support digestion and immunity. They provide calcium and iron, help regulate the digestive tract, and contribute to heart health by balancing fluids and reducing blood pressure.”

“Yes, rhubarb & ginger gin liqueur can be added to sour cream to create a flavourful, boozy topping or dip. It pairs well with desserts like cheesecake, waffles, or fresh fruit. The liqueur’s sweetness and spice complement the tartness of the sour cream, acting as a gourmet addition to cream-based toppings.”

“Blueberries are nutrient-rich superfoods high in antioxidants, especially anthocyanins, vitamins C and K, and fiber. Their regular consumption promotes heart health, cognitive function, and blood sugar regulation, while reducing inflammation and potentially lowering cancer and cardiovascular disease risks. They assist in lowering blood pressure and improving lipid levels, enhances cognitive performance, and supports healthy gut function. Additionally, they provide essential nutrients for strong bones and may help minimize muscle damage after intense physical activity.”

Glad my experimenting of combined above mention ingredients seems to be delicious: “Ginger-berry” taste. Let’s be creative!!!

Ingredients

3 plum figs, stems removed, cut to bite size
100 g blueberries
45 g blackberries
25 ml sour cream
1.5 oz Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liqueur, about 45 ml bar standard measurement
3 ice cubes (OPT)

Method

In nutri bullet, add figs, blueberries, blackberries, sour cream ice cube and 5 ml of Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liqueur. Blitz until thick puree. Pour into jug. Place in fridge for 1-2 hours.

Just before serving. Pour the remaining 40 ml Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liqueur into glass. Then top up the cool pureed fig, blueberry, and sour cream. Stirs to mix well. Enjoy!!!!

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