Ingredients:
14 ounces of dulce de leche – (400 grans)
1 ¾ cups of heavy cream for whipping – (400 ml)
2 packs of Maria cookies
Instructions:
- First, using a mixer, place the very cold heavy cream in the bowl and beat until you get a firm
consistency, but without forming peaks.
- Next, add the dulce de leche to the whipped cream and continue beating until the mixture
reaches firm peaks.
- Then, in a dessert dish, start with a thin layer of the whipped cream and dulce de leche mixture.
- Now, cover this layer with Maria cookies.
- After that, keep alternating layers of whipped cream and cookies until all ingredients are used,
ending with a layer of whipped cream.
- Then, decorate the dessert with coarsely crushed Maria cookies.
- Finally, place it in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours before serving so that the dessert is well
chilled and the flavors mel
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Here are some variations and tips for your dulce de leche dessert:
Variations:
- You can add a layer of fresh fruit, like sliced bananas or strawberries, between the layers for a fruity twist.
- Consider incorporating a splash of vanilla extract or a pinch of sea salt into the whipped cream mixture for added flavor depth.
- For a chocolatey version, you can drizzle melted chocolate between the layers or use chocolate cookies instead of Maria cookies.
Tips:
- Make sure the heavy cream is very cold before whipping; this helps achieve better volume and stability.
- If you want a firmer dessert, you can refrigerate it overnight, allowing the flavors to meld even more.
- When decorating, try using chocolate shavings or nuts in addition to crushed Maria cookies for extra texture and flavor.
To store your dulce de leche dessert, follow these steps:
- Cover: Once the dessert has set in the refrigerator, cover it with plastic wrap or a lid to prevent it from absorbing any odors from the fridge.
- Refrigerate: Keep it in the refrigerator, where it can stay fresh for up to 3-5 days. The flavors will continue to meld, making it even tastier!
- Serve Cold: When you’re ready to serve, you can enjoy it straight from the fridge. If it seems a bit firm, let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before serving to soften slightly.
This way, you can enjoy your delicious dessert over several days!