caribbean rum mousse
Light and flavorful with a nice hint of rum, this Caribbean Rum Mousse is a great dessert that add a nice finishing touch to a meal!
prep time
30 Min
cook time
1 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- 4 large free-run egg yolks
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup dark rum such as gosling
- 1 package (1/4 ounce) plain gelatin mixed with 1/4 cup cold water
- 3 large free-run egg whites
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 1/2 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- shaved dark chocolate, for garnish
How To Make caribbean rum mousse
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Step 1In a large bowl, add egg yolks and ½ cup sugar. Using a hand mixer, process until fairly mixed. Add rum and continue mixing until blended; set aside.
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Step 2In a small bowl, combine gelatin with ¼ cup cold water; stir and sit for 5 minutes. Transfer the bowl into a microwave and warm it up for 30 seconds on “Medium”. Pour gelatin mixture into egg yolk mixture; stir well and set aside.
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Step 3In a medium bowl, add egg whites and process on high speed until white and fluffy. Gradually add the remaining ½ cup sugar, mixing well between each addition; set aside.
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Step 4Fold in gently about 1 to 1 ¼ cups whipped cream (add powdered sugar and vanilla extract) in the egg yolk mixture; reserve some for garnish when serving. Fold in also the egg white mixture. Spoon mousse evenly in serving bowls and levels it using the back of a spoon. Transfer to the refrigerator for 5 hours.
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Step 5When time to serve, spoon a dollop remaining whipped cream in each bowl and sprinkle on some dark shaved chocolate. Makes 6 servings
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Category:
Other Desserts
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Culture:
Caribbean
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredient:
Eggs
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