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Balsamic Strawberries With Basil And Pepper Recipe

A twist on the classic flavour of a British Summer - strawberries.

Vegetarian
Balsamic Strawberries With Basil And Pepper Recipe
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Ingredients

For the recipe:
  • 450g fresh strawberries, cleaned and tops removed
  • 2tbsp runny honey
  • 2tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 lemon's peel and juice
  • 2tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Steenbergs Organic natural sea salt
  • Organic FAIRTRADE black pepper
  • 285g Greek yoghurt
  • Torn basil leaves

A wonderful light dessert that uses fresh local strawberries when in season. The salt, pepper and lemon adds a unique flavour which brings out the strawberries true flavour. Recipe for 4

Method

01
Slice the strawberries and add to a bowl.
02
Sprinkle on the sugar and honey until desired sweetness.
03
Add a pinch of salt, the lemon rind (about 2 slices with as little pith as possible), and a small squeeze of the lemon juice.
04
Let infuse for 10 - 15 minutes.
05
Immediately before serving, sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper (to taste), basil leaves, and balsamic vinegar.