Easy White Chocolate Mousse with Fresh Fruit Salsa
- 1 pkg. unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 6 squares white baking chocolate
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tbsp. rum
- vanilla extract
- 1 container (8 oz.) frozen light whipped topping, thawed
- 4 cups fresh summer fruit (blueberries, cantaloupe, kiwi fruit, nectarines
- strawberries), finely diced
- 1 cup cilantro leaves, loosely packed, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp. honey
- 1 tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 sm. fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
- Have ready a serving bowl or 8 individual dessert dishes and a large bowl of ice cubes (this will speed up the process).
- Sprinkle gelatin over water in a microwave-safe bowl or a small saucepan.
- Let stand 5 minutes.
- Microwave on HIGH 40-50 seconds, or stir over lowheat until completely dissolved.
- Put white chocolate and milk into an 8-cup microwave-safe measure of largebowl, or into a 3-quart saucepan.
- Microwave 1 minute on HIGH or place saucepan over medium heat until milk is steaming hot.
- Stir until chocolate dissolves.Stir in gelatin and rum.
- Set measure bowl or saucepan into ice.
- Stir constantly, until mixture just begins to thicken.
- Whisk in about 1/2 cup of the topping.
- Remove mixture from ice.
- Fold (gently stir) in remaining topping until completely blended.
- Pour into serving bowl or dishes, cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour, or up to 3 days.
- Serve with Fresh Fruit Salsa.
- Fresh Fruit Salsa: In a medium bowl gently mix all ingredients.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 4 hours before serving.
unflavored gelatin, cold water, chocolate, milk, rum, vanilla, fresh summer fruit, strawberries, cilantro, honey, lime juice, fresh jalapeno pepper
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/2226 (may not work)