Avocado Mousse In Meringues Recipe
- 4 x Hass avocados diced
- 2 Tbsp. dry sherry
- 1 c. superfine sugar
- 1 c. heavy cream
- 6 x Pink Meringue Shells (see below) Grnd toasted pumpkin seeds Avocado pwdr Blackberries unsalted butter for parchment
- 1 c. egg whites
- 1 dsh liquid red food coloring
- 1 c. granulated sugar
- 2 c. confectioners' sugar
- Pink Meringue Shells: Heat oven to 200 degrees.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper, and lightly butter.
- Place egg whites in the bowl of electric mixer with the whisk attachment.
- Beat on medium speed till soft peaks begin to create.
- Add in food coloring.
- Gradually add in granulated sugar, and beat till stiff, but not dry.
- Slowly add in confectioners' sugar, and mix in with a rubber spatula.
- Transfer meringue mix to a pastry bag fitted with a #6 large star tip.
- Pipe the meringue into 3-inch round disks.
- Then pipe two layers of meringue around the edges of each disk to create a shell.
- Transfer to oven, and bake till dry, about 1 1/2 to 2 hrs.
- Remove from oven, and carefully separate the meringue shells from the parchment paper, and cold on a wire rack.
- (Makes 8 to 10 shells)
- Press avocados through a sieve into a large bowl, using a rubber spatula.
- Add in sherry and 1/2 c. sugar.
- Stir to combine.
- Whip heavy cream with remaining 1/2 c. sugar till soft peaks form.
- Fold whipped cream into avocado mix.
- Divide between meringue shells.
- Top with one or possibly more garnishes, if you like.
- This recipe yields 6 servings.
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Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/avocado-mousse-in-meringues-72474 (may not work)