Macerated Strawberries
Macerated strawberries are deliciously simple to make, and work as an accompaniment with so many breakfasts and desserts. You can use this technique with any type of berry to sweeten them up, but be warned: you'll never want to eat strawberries any other way!
Ingredients
- 500 g strawberries
- 2 Tbsp pure maple syrup
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1/2 tsp balsamic vinegar
Instructions
- Wash the strawberries, then trim and slice. Add to a glass mixing bowl.
- Add the rest of the ingredients to the strawberries and stir.
- Leave to sit for at least 30 minutes until the berries release their juices.
- Add to your favourite breakfast foods or desserts.
Notes
Store covered in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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