Chocolate And Mascarpone Pavlovas
- 3 egg whites
- 15/16 cup regular sugar
- 4 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 lemon
- 3/4 cup dark chocolate ground
- 7/8 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- Preheat the oven to 95C.
- Beat the egg whites using a food processor at medium speed until soft.
- Gradually add the regular sugar and increase the beating speed to maximum. Beat for 15 minutes and turn off the food processor.
- Sprinkle the powdered sugar in the meringue.
- Place the meringue in a frosting sleeve and form several discs on a cooking tray.
- Place the tray in the oven and let it bake for 2 hours.
- Remove the tray from the oven and let the meringue discs cool off completely. You can store them in a sealed container for up to 3 days.
- Place the lemon zest, 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream, and the chocolate in a glass bowl. Heat the mixture in the microwave until the chocolate has melted, stopping every 20 seconds to stir.
- Remove the bowl from the microwave and let it cool off completely.
- Mix the mascarpone cheese, the remaining heavy whipping cream, and the nutmeg in a different bowl.
- Add the orange juice to the bowl and beat with the food processor at medium speed until the mixture is soft.
- Slowly pour the chocolate mixture into the mascarpone cheese and beat at low speed until all the ingredients are mixed. Let the mousse cool off in the refrigerator.
- Serve the pavlovas by taking a meringue disc and spreading chocolate mousse on top.
egg whites, regular sugar, powdered sugar, heavy whipping cream, lemon, dark chocolate ground, mascarpone cheese, nutmeg, orange juice
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Chocolate-and-Mascarpone-Pavlovas-549045 (may not work)