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Berner Heitisturm (Blueberries With Cinnamon Croutons

A home-style Berner Heitisturm (Blueberries With Cinnamon Croutons ... made with Granulated Sugar, White Bread, Butter, and Flour. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

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Ingredients

• 250 g
• 80 g
• 100 g
• 50 g
• 150 g

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Berner Heitisturm (Blueberries with cinnamon croutons and sour-cream ice-cream) ICE-CREAM: Bring water and sugar to a boil.

2. 2

   Let cool.

3. 3

   Stir in sour cream.

4. 4

   Freeze.

5. 5

   BLUEBERRIES: Remove the rind from the bread and cut the slices into small cubes.

6. 6

   Heat half of the butter and fry the bread cubes until crisp; set the croutons aside.

7. 7

   In the same pan heat the remaining butter until a light brown, stir in the flour and brown; let cool.

8. 8

   Wash the blueberries.

9. 9

   Combine croutons, sugar, cinnamon, heavy cream and browned flour, add the blueberries.

10. 10

    Whip the cream until stiff and carefully fold into the mixture.

11. 11

    SERVING: Place the blueberry mixture on plates.

12. 12

    Scoop ice-cream with two hot tablespoons and place in center of the blueberry mixture.

13. 13

    Sprinkle with blueberries, garnish with mint leaves and dust with confectioner’s sugar.