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🍽️ Fresh Lemon Mousse with Caramelized Fruits
285 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 sheets white gelatin
- 4 eggs
- 100 g sugar
- 1 lemon (use the juice and the zest)
- 100 g sugar
- 4 pitayas
- peppermint
- powdered sugar
- lemon zest
Instructions
- 1. Place the gelatin in a bowl with cold water and let it bloom.
- 2. Separate the eggs by dividing the yolks from the whites.
- 3. Whisk the egg yolks together with the sugar until the mixture is frothy.
- 4. Add the lemon juice and lemon zest to the egg yolk and sugar mixture.
- 5. Remove the soaked gelatin from the water and melt it in a small saucepan over low heat.
- 6. Add the melted gelatin to the egg cream and mix everything thoroughly.
- 7. Whip the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
- 8. Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the cream.
- 9. Place the cream in the refrigerator for 2 hours to chill.
- 10. Place the sugar in a saucepan and let it slowly caramelize over medium heat.
- 11. Peel the fruits and cut them into wedges.
- 12. Coat the fruit wedges in the hot caramel.
- 13. Distribute the caramelized fruits onto small plates.
- 14. Scoop small mounds (quenelles) of the chilled mousse using a spoon.
- 15. Place the mousse mounds next to the fruits on the plates.
- 16. Use a fork to pull threads from the remaining caramel in the saucepan.
- 17. Drape the caramel threads over the dessert.
- 18. Garnish the dish with mint leaves, powdered sugar, and lemon zest.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 285
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 4 g · Carbs: 59 g