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Ingredients
Base
- 180 g digestive biscuits
- 3 pieces lemon zest (approx. 4 cm strips), no white pith
- 50 g unsalted butter, cut into pieces (3-4 cm)
- 1 tbsp L&P soft drink (see Tips)
Candied lemon and ginger
- 2 lemons
- 1200 g water
- 20 g fresh ginger, peeled
- 400 g L&P soft drink
- 20 g brandy (optional)
Cream cheese filling
- 40 g raw sugar
- 2 pieces lemon zest (approx. 4 cm strips), no white pith
- 250 g cream cheese, softened
- 250 g sour cream
- 1 tsp natural vanilla extract
- 60 g L&P soft drink
- 3 tsp gelatine powder
- hot water, for dissolving
- 1 - 2 tbsp flaked almonds, toasted
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 1754.5 kJ / 417.7 kcal
- Protein
- 6.8 g
- Carbohydrates
- 27.1 g
- Fat
- 31.1 g
- Saturated Fat
- 18 g
- Fibre
- 2.5 g
- Sodium
- 219.5 mg