Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Fresh Strawberry Mousse



I just heard that my sister Devina might not be coming down to India and I am thinking of ways and reasons to get her ass down here..she LOVES strawberries and I cant think of a better way to tempt her than this..simple Fresh Strawberry Mousse which will definitely keep you asking for more..hope it works..fingers crossed!..(on the offside that this plan doesn't work on Devina I am sure my baby sister Neetu will definitely come home to stay with me for a week! )


Ingredients
  • 200gs Fresh Strawberries
  • 400 ml Cream
  • 3 tsp Gelatin
  • 60ml Water
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar (more or less depending on your taste)
  • 1/2 packet Strawberry Jelly (optional)
  • 10 Strawberries (optional)



Method
  1. Transfer the cream into a bowl and keep in the freezer for 10 minutes.Keep the whipping blades in the freezer.
  2. Roughly chop strawberries and blend to a coarse paste. Keep aside.
  3. Sprinkle gelatin over 60 ml water and let stand for few minutes.
  4. Beat the chilled cream till thick and pouring consistency.Place in the fridge.
  5. Place the gelatin and water over low flame till the gelatin dissolves.
  6. Add gelatin liquid along with sugar and strawberry paste to the whipped cream and mix well.Place in freezer for 20 minutes(till its thick,do not let it set).Adjust sugar according to your taste.
  7. Remove and beat with whip or electric beater till smooth.
  8. Pour into a serving dish or individual glass and let it set in the refrigerator for 3 hours.
  9. Prepare strawberry jelly by following instruction on the packet.Let it cool a little in room temperature,pour over the set mousse and refrigerate till set.
  10. Garnish with strawberries. 

6 comments:

  1. mouthwatering nd colourful..

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  2. What a sweet intro to such a delectable dessert! Pic is lovely. Devinaaaaa....fly down!!!!!!

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  3. Wat an elegant and pretty irresisitible mousse.

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  4. lovely mousse..i'm sure your sisters are def going to be tempted!

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  5. What a sweet idea! I love how you've used jelly crystals for the stark contrast. Looks super pretty. I don't know about your sisters, I might just come and stay with you

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