Bon Appetit/May 2004

Strawberries in Red Wine Syrup with Creme Fraiche

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
8 cups halved hulled strawberries (about 2 pounds) 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 cup dry red wine
2 8-ounce containers (about) creme fraiche or sour cream fresh mint sprigs



1 Combine strawberries and sugar in large bowl; toss to coat evenly. Mix in wine. Let stand until sugar dissolves and syrup forms, tossing occasionally, at least 1 hour and up to 2 hours.
2 Using slotted spoon, divide berries among stemmed dessert goblets. Top with creme fraiche. Spoon syrup over. Garnish with mint sprigs.

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