Maple Mousse with Mixed Berry Compote
- 6 tablespoons water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 cup chilled whipping creaming
- 1/4 teaspoon maple flavoring
- 1 10-ounce package frozen raspberries in syrup, thawed
- 3/4 cup frozen blackberries, unthawed
- 2/3 cup frozen raspberries, unthawed
- 2/3 cup frozen blueberries, unthawed
- Fresh mint sprigs
- Place 2 tablespoons water in small bowl.
- Sprinkle gelatin over; let stand 10 minutes to soften.
- Whisk yolks, syrup and 4 tablespoons water in medium metal bowl.
- Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water).
- Whisk constantly until candy thermometer registers 160F, about 7 minutes.
- Remove from over water.
- Add gelatin mixture to yolk mixture; whisk to dissolve.
- Using electric mixture, beat mixture until cool and slightly thickened, about 8 minutes.
- Whip cream and maple flavoring in large bowl to medium-stiff peaks.
- Fold yolks mixture into whipped cream.
- Divide among 6 glasses.
- Cover; chill until mousse sets, about 4 hours.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Keep chilled.)
- Puree raspberries in syrup in processor.
- Strain into heavy large saucepan.
- Boil 1 minute.
- Remove from heat.
- Add remaining berries; stir gently just until coated with sauce.
- Cool completely (berries will thaw as they sit).
- Spoon over mousse.
- Garnish with mint.
water, unflavored gelatin, egg yolks, maple syrup, chilled whipping creaming, maple, frozen raspberries, frozen blackberries, frozen raspberries, frozen blueberries, mint sprigs
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/maple-mousse-with-mixed-berry-compote-1288 (may not work)