Fruit fool

Fool
A raspberry fool
Alternative namesFoole
CourseDessert
Place of originEngland
Main ingredientsPuréed fruit, whipped cream, sugar
VariationsTrifle

A fool is an English dessert. Traditionally, fruit fool is made by folding puréed stewed fruit (classically gooseberries) into sweet custard. Modern fool recipes often use whipped cream instead of custard. Additionally, a flavouring such as rose water may be added.