[JustAmy]

According to Tulip, today is Strawberry Parfait Day.
May calendar says it is Billie and T'wit's birthdays, But .....

Twit tells me it is also Rosemary's Baby's birthday,and the anniversary
of the Korean War and Custer's Massacre.

[JustAmy]

Strawberry-Lemon Parfait

1 /2 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup prepared lemon curd*
Grated peel of 1 lemon
2 pint baskets fresh California strawberries, stemmed and sliced
Mint sprigs, for garnish
Small crisp cookies for accompaniment

In medium bowl whip cream to form stiff peaks.

In another medium bowl mix about one-fourth of the cream into lemon curd to blend thoroughly, then fold in remaining cream and the lemon peel. Chill.

To serve, arrange 3 layers of strawberries and 2 layers of lemon cream in each of 4 stemmed glasses, beginning and ending with strawberries. Garnish with mint. Serve with small crisp cookies.

Makes 4 servings.

* Lemon curd is available in the jam and jelly section or gourmet foods section of most supermarkets.

Nutritional Information: Per serving: 215 calories; 2 g protein; 12 g fat; 26 g carbohydrate; 43 mg cholesterol



Happy Strawberry Parfait Day!

[OESY]

Happy Birthday (or anniversary) to Billie, T'wit, Rosemary, Sigman and George!

[snugs]

I understand from Amy it is your birthday, I want to thank you for recommending Photo Explosion I am having much fun with it and here is a card for you created in the same