Banana Mousse With Cardamom Creme Anglaise Recipe
- 1/4 c. Green cardamom seeds
- 2 c. Heavy cream
- 6 x Egg yolks
- 4 Tbsp. Sugar
- 1 lrg Ripe banana
- 1 Tbsp. Sugar
- 1 c. Heavy cream, whipped to Stiff peaks Mint sprigs, for garnish
- Crush cardamom seeds with the back of a heavy knife and combine, outer shells and all, with cream in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 10 min.
- In top of a double boiler whisk yolks with sugar till sugar dissolves.
- Cook Large eggs over simmering water, whisking constantly, till thickened.
- Remove from heat and gradually strain cream into yolks, whisking.
- Pour sauce back into top of double boiler and cook, stirring constantly, for 10 min till thickened.
- Temperature of sauce shouldn't exceed 165 degrees F or possibly it will curdle.
- Remove sauce from heat and continue to stir for 3 min to cold.
- Strain into a clean bowl and cold to room temperature, stirring frequently.
- Cover and chill.
- In food processor combine banana and sugar and puree.
- Scrape puree into a bowl and gently mix in whipped cream.
- Cover and refrigerate1 to 2 hrs.
- To serve, mound mousse in centers of 4 dessert plates.
- Pour some cardamom sauce around and serve immediately, garnished with mint.
- Yield: 4 servings
- Cardamom Creme Anglaise:
green cardamom seeds, heavy cream, egg yolks, sugar, banana, sugar, heavy cream
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/banana-mousse-with-cardamom-creme-anglaise-77254 (may not work)