domingo, 19 de diciembre de 2010

Lemon Meringue Creation

I created this new dessert  when attending an invitation, A meringue-cream base and a fluffy lemon mousse. I just wanted to offer something new, all of the guests asked me for the recipe, here it is, hope you like it.

CRUNCHY MERINGUE LAYER
4 cups whipping cream
 3/4 cup sugar
50 small plain or vanilla meringues
2 medium meringues for decoration
FLUFFY lemon MOUSSE 
1 can evaporated milk
1 can condensed milk
1/2 cup lemon juice 
3-4 drops green food color
2-3 HOURS BEFORE:
Open the can of evaporated milk pour it in a bowl and put it in the freezer for 2 -3 hours, till it's almost frozen.
 Cover the pan of your preference with foil

FOR THE CRUNCHY MERINGUE LAYER

In a bowl put the whipping cream start beating with electric mixer, add the sugar gradually.
Beat till soft peaks appear.
Cut meringues in pieces (with your hands is ok)

FIRST LAYER

Add the meringues to the whipping cream, mix perfectly and pour half of the mix into pan.Put mold into the freezer.
Save the rest in the refrigerator.

FOR THE FLUFFY LEMON MOUSSE

Take out of the freezer the evaporated milk, with electric mixer beat till it doubles it's volume ( for perfect results the milk has to be almost frozen) It whips as whipping cream, it's incredible.
Add lemon juice, and then the can of condensed milk.
Add 3-4 drops of green food color.
Mix perfectly.

SECOND LAYER

Add mousse to the mold

THIRD LAYER

Add the meringue mix you saved in the refrigerator.
Freeze for 24 hours if possible.
Unmold, and enjoy.

PRESENTATION

You can decorate with meringues or if you like add a chocolate sauce.





 












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