Ingredients
Mermaid Custard
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1 tsp flour
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3 tbsp caster sugar
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8 egg yolks
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1 cup milk
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1 cup (250ml) pouring cream
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250g unsalted butter, room temperature, cubed
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1 tsp Queen Mermaid Magic Flavour for Icing
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Queen Hot Pink Food Colour Gel
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Queen Blue Food Colour
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Queen Purple Food Colour Gel
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200ml thickened cream
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1 tsp Queen Natural Organic Vanilla Essence-Extract
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Dr. Oetker Mermaid Party Pal Icing Decorations
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Dr. Oetker Neon Sugar
Pink Ganache
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200g white chocolate
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100ml thickened cream
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1 tsp Queen Mermaid Magic Flavour for Icing
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Queen Hot Pink Food Colour Gel
Method - Custard
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1
Combine flour, sugar and egg yolks in a large microwave safe bowl, whisking until smooth. Add cream, milk and Mermaid Magic Flavour for Icing, whisking to combine.
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2
Microwave in 1 minute bursts, whisking in between until thick and smooth.
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3
Once custard has thickened, add butter and whisk until melted and and fully combined. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for 3 hours.
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4
Split custard into three bowls. Colour one pink, one blue, and one purple. Transfer into three separate piping bags.
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5
In a separate bowl, add cream and Vanilla and whip to stiff peaks. Place whipped cream in a piping bag fitted with a 1M tip and set aside.
Method - Pink Ganache
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1
Place chocolate and cream in a large microwave safe bowl. Microwave in 20 second bursts, mixing in between until smooth.
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2
Add Rose Pink colour and Mermaid Magic Flavour for Icing, mixing quickly until well combined. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside to cool completely, before transferring to a piping bag.
Method - Assembly
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1
Drizzle the inside of your serving cup (approx. 250ml) with pink ganache. Add a dab of ganache to the Mermaid Icing Decorations and stick to the outside of serving cups.
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2
Pipe custard in layers, starting with purple, followed by pink and blue. Pipe a swirl of whipped cream on top. Add a mermaid tail Icing Decoration on top, sprinkle with pink Neon Sugar then finish with two pink striped paper straws!
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