Desert - Apricot mousse by Lorena G. - Recipia
Follow the instructions on the packaging. Once the gelatin has completely dissolved, gradually add it to the apricot puree mixture. It is very important that the puree is not too hot, as excessive heat can destroy the properties of the gelatin. To achieve a fine texture, it is recommended to mix the composition well with a whisk or spatula, ensuring that the gelatin is evenly distributed.

Once the mixture is homogeneous, you can prepare the whipped cream. It is beaten with a mixer until it becomes fluffy, but not too stiff, to maintain an airy texture. Then, the whipped cream is carefully folded in using a spatula into the apricot mixture. It is essential to mix gently, with up-and-down movements, so as not to lose the air in the cream, which will help achieve a fine and creamy dessert.

To add extra flavor, you can add a few drops of lemon juice or vanilla extract, which will complement the sweet-sour taste of the apricots. Once all the ingredients are well integrated, the composition is poured into molds or dessert cups. It is good to leave a little space in each mold, as the mixture will slightly rise during cooling.

After filling the molds, cover them with plastic wrap and leave them in the fridge to set. This process usually takes between 4 and 6 hours, but for best results, let the dessert sit overnight. Once the gelatin has set, it's time to decorate the dessert. You can use slices of fresh apricots, mint leaves, or even grated chocolate for a contrast of textures and flavors.

Serve the dessert cold, and enjoy every bite! This recipe is perfect for hot summer days, bringing a touch of freshness and flavor to every meal. It can also be easily adapted with other seasonal fruits, such as peaches or mangoes, offering a variety of options for dessert lovers. Experiment and create your own version of this delight!

Ingredients

250 g canned apricots, 250 g liquid cream, 90 g sugar, 7 g gelatin

Desert - Apricot mousse by Lorena G. - Recipia

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