Ouzo Poached Cherries With Waffles
One of several recipes which were part of an article about using ouzo as an ingredient in greek recipes, from the october 2005 issue of the cooking magazine 'australian good taste', posted for the 2005 zaar world tour. i have posted the other recipes separately: recipe #139433, recipe #139459, and recipe #139460.
Steps
Place the sugar and water in a medium saucepan over a low heat and , stirring , cook for 3-4 minutes or until the sugar dissolves.
Increase the heat to high and bring to the boil.
Add the cherries , mint and ouzo.
Reduce the heat and simmer , stirring occasionally , for 5-6 minutes or until the syrup thickens slightly.
Remove the mint sprig and discard.
Warm the waffles in a toaster , divide the waffles among serving plates , top with ice cream and spoon over the cherries and syrup and serve immediately.
Ingredients
caster sugar, water, frozen cherries, of fresh mint, ouzo, waffles, vanilla ice cream