Mango Basil Mousse With Passion Fruit Recipes

MANGO BASIL MOUSSE WITH PASSION FRUIT

Steps:

• Heat the caster sugar in a pre-heated, non-stick frying pan until it starts to dissolve, then toss in the mangoes and cook for 5 mins, stirring once or twice until caramelised. Tip onto a plate and cool.
• Fold the chopped basil and mango into the meringue along with the pâté à bombe. Whip the cream until forming soft peaks and fold in also. Spoon the mixture into a glass serving-bowl. To serve, halve and scoop out the passion-fruit pulp on top. Spoon one or more scoops of crème fraîche on top and decorate with basil sprigs.

MANGO & PASSIONFRUIT MOUSSE

Steps:

• Stir gelatine and 1/3 cup boiling water in a small jug until dissolved. Cool 5 minutes.
• Place pulp and liqueur (if using) in a large bowl and stir to combine.
• Stir in gelatine mixture.
• Place egg whites in a medium mixing bowl and using an electric mixer beat to soft peaks, gradually add sugar beating until dissolved.
• Beat cream in a separate bowl to soft peaks.
• Fold cream into fruit mixture.
• Then fold cream and fruit mixture into the meringue (egg white) mix.
• Pour into 8 x 3/4 cup capacity serving dishes or glasses.
• Chill until set (overnight is best) or make first thing to serve that night.
• Garnish with extra whipped cream and passionfruit pulp and serve with thin wafer biscuits (cookies).