Pear mousse recipe
- 2 Pears - Poached pear
- 250 g (8.8oz) White Wine - Poached pear
- 1 Lemon Zest - Poached pear
- 1 Vanilla Pod - Poached pear
- 50 g (1.8oz) Sugar - Poached pear
- 0.5 Cinnamon Stick - Poached pear
- 75 g (2.6oz) White Chocolate - Roquefort mousse
- 200 g (7.1oz) Double cream - Roquefort mousse
- 50 g (1.8oz) Roquefort - Roquefort mousse
- Bring the poached pear ingredients to the boil and burn off the alcohol.
- Cook for approx.
- a further 10 - 15 minutes - till pear softens Allow to cool
- Melt the white chocolate.
- Semi-whip the cream.
- Whisk half of the cream into the chocolate and melt in the Roquefort Fold in the rest of the cream and allow to set in the fridge.
- To serve: Layer tempered chocolate using the pear, dice to build height.
- Melt a little chocolate and split with olive oil for the plate Quenelle the mousse onto the top layer, then serve.
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Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/11397/phil-thomsons-mousse (may not work)