Fruit Charlotte Mousse
- 2 packets ladyfingers
- 2 cups fresh or frozen fruit
- sugar as needed
- 1 packet powdered gelatin
- 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla or almond extract, depending on fruit
- 6 egg whites (or 1 cup whippable pasteurized egg whites)
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- Spray a springform pan with non-stick cooking spray. Place ladyfingers along the bottom, cutting them to fit tightly with no spaces showing. Line the rest of the ladyfingers up on the sides of the pan, again with no spaces in between them.
- Process fresh or frozen food until smooth. Add sugar to your taste. Strain to remove any seeds.
- Add 1 packet gelatin to the fruit puree, stir until dissolved. Set aside.
- Beat whipping cream, 1/4 cup sugar and vanilla or almond extract until mixture reaches medium soft peaks.
- Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until mixture reaches stiff peaks.
- Gently fold the fruit puree into the whipped cream. Combine thoroughly.
- Gently fold the egg whites into the fruit cream mixture. Combine thoroughly.
- Put mixture into the ladyfinger lined springform pan. Refrigerate for 4-6 hours or until firm.
- Serve with World's Easiest Fruit Sauce.
packets ladyfingers, sugar, powdered gelatin, whipping cream, sugar, vanilla, egg whites, cream of tartar
Taken from food52.com/recipes/61198-fruit-charlotte-mousse (may not work)