Sauces

Pear Mousse with Caramel Sauce

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 1 hr
Total Time 7 hrs
Course Salad
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 500 g pear (s), ripe, peeled, cut into pieces
  • 2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon schnapps (Williams)
  • 4 sheets gelatin soaked in cold water, expressed
  • 2 egg (s), including the yolk
  • 80 g suar
  • 2 egg (s), including the egg white, beaten until stiff
  • 2 dl cream whipped until stiff

For the sauce:

  • 6 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 dl water
  • 5 tablespoon cream (full cream)
Pear Mousse with Caramel Sauce
Pear Mousse with Caramel Sauce

Instructions

  1. For the mousse, boil the pears with lemon juice and Williams pears until soft, puree. Add gelatine while stirring with a whisk, allow to cool slightly.
  2. Beat the egg yolks and sugar to a light, frothy mass. Stir in the pear mousse, chill until the mixture is slightly firm on the edge. Carefully fold in the egg whites and cream.
  3. Cover and chill for 5-6 hours.
  4. For the sauce, caramelize sugar in a chrome pan. Add water, cover and simmer over low heat until the caramel has dissolved. Add the cream, leave to cool.
  5. Arrange the mousse and sauce together.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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