Mangoes with White Chocolate Mousse
- 6 to 8 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
- 2 almond Italian syrup
- Fresh mint, for garnish
- 6 egg yolks
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 cup dark rum
- 1 dash pure vanilla extract
- 1 lb. white chocolate, melted
- 1-1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped
- For the mousse, place egg yolks, confectioners' sugar, rum, and vanilla in a medium-size bowl and whisk to blend well.
- Place bowl over boiling water to form a water bath.
- Do not let the bottom of the bowl touch the water.
- Whisk continuously until the mixture is the consistency of softly whipped cream, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and cool to the same temperature as the chocolate.
- Blend egg mixture and chocolate together with large strokes.
- Once chocolate is incorporated, gently fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture.
- Refrigerate until ready to use.
- To assemble the dish, place mangoes in a large bowl and toss with Italian syrup.
- Then distribute the mangoes among 6 to 8 large wine glasses or colorful bowls.
- Top with the mousse, garnish with fresh mint, and serve cold.
mangoes, almond italian syrup, fresh mint, egg yolks, sugar, dark rum, vanilla, white chocolate, heavy cream
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/2529 (may not work)