Rainbow Sherbet/Ice Cream Parfait (Africa)

This recipe is being posted for ZWT II & my source is africa.upenn.edu/Cookbook/Dessert. The intro says "It is my belief that parfaits are best made to order. If you must prepare ahead of time, freeze before adding the whipped cream." Show more

Ready In: 2 mins

Serves: 1

Yields: 1 Parfait

Ingredients

  • 6  tablespoons strawberries (fresh or frozen, but thawed) or 6  tablespoons raspberries (fresh or frozen, but thawed)
  • 1  scoop  raspberry sherbet (sml)
  • 1  scoop  lime sherbet (sml)
  • 1  scoop vanilla ice cream (sml)
  •  whipped cream (to garnish)
  •  multicolored  candy sprinkles or   chocolate sprinkles, to garnish
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Directions

  1. In the bottom of a tall cold parfait glass, put 2 tbsp of strawberries (or raspberries). Add 1 sml scoop raspberry sherbet.
  2. Put another 2 tbsp of the strawberries (or raspberries) over the raspberry sherbet & add 1 sml scoop of lime sherbet.
  3. Put the remaining 2 tbsp of strawberries (or raspberries) over the lime sherbet & add 1 sml scoop of vanilla ice cream to fill the glass to the brim.
  4. Swirl whipped cream on top. (If you're ambitious, use a pastry bag to make a lrg star).
  5. Garnish whipped cream w/multicolored or chocolate sprinkles. Serve immediately.
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