Tuesday, February 23, 2016

STRAWBERRY MOUSSE CAKE

Strawberry Mousse Cake
   

   Ingredients

Crust
  • Digestive Biscuits/Graham Crackers-4
  • Coconut Oil or Butter, Melted-3-4 Tablespoon 




Strawberry Mousse
  • Strawberries-5-7
  • Sugar-4 Tablespoon
  • Gelatin Powder-1/2 Teaspoon
  • Cold Water-1 Tablespoon
  • Whipping Cream-2 -3 Tablespoon




White Mousse
  • Whipping Powder-1 Packet
  • Milk-1/2 Cup (115 Ml)
  • Milkmaid-3 Tablespoon
  • Gelatin Powder-1/2 Teaspoon
  • Cold Water-1 Tablespoon
Topping
Fresh Strawberries


Method

For the crust
STEP-1
Place the biscuits/graham crackers into the bowl of a food processor. Blend until crumbs form.

STEP-2
Add melted coconut oil or butter and process until completely combined.
Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan using the back of a spoon.
Refrigerate until you prepare the strawberry mousse.

 For the strawberry mousse

STEP-3
Dissolve gelatin in 1 tablespoon cold water and let it swell for about 5 to 10 minutes.

STEP-4
Meanwhile, cut the strawberries in quarters. Place the strawberries and sugar in a small sauce pan and place over medium heat just until sugar is dissolved.

STEP-5
Remove from heat and puree using a blender.

STEP-6
Let it cool and add 2 tablespoon of whipping cream, mix until well combined. Set aside while you prepare the gelatin.
STEP-7
Place gelatin over low heat, just until it dissolves and then pour it over strawberry puree.
Pour the strawberry mouse over the crust and refrigerate for 10-15 minutes.

For the white mousse

STEP-8
Dissolve gelatin in 1 tablespoon cold water and let it swell for about 5 to 10 minutes.

STEP-9
Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix 1 sachet of whipping powder and ½ cup milk.
Beat on low speed for 2 minutes, then in high speed for 3 minutes or until it thicken and forms light, fluffy peaks.

STEP-10
Then add milkmaid and stir well.
Refrigerate until you prepare the gelatin.

STEP-11
Place gelatin over low heat, just until it dissolves and then pour it over whipping cream.
Mix until well combined.
Pour over the set strawberry mousse.

STEP-12
Refrigerate for about 4 hours or overnight to set before serving. Run a warm knife around the edges of the cake to remove the sides of the pan.
Decorate with strawberries.






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