Peach Melba Mousse Recipes

PEACH MELBA

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Reduce heat to low. Place peach halves cut side up in pan; cook for 5-8 minutes or until tender. Remove from the heat. Cool peaches in syrup for 30 minutes. , Remove peaches with a slotted spoon and place cut side down in a shallow dish. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours or until chilled., In a small microwave-safe bowl, heat raspberry jam for 20 seconds; stir until smooth. Place peach halves cut side up in dessert dishes. Top with ice cream; drizzle with jam.

PEACH MELBA MOUSSE

Steps:

• Puree peaches and raspberries with peach brandy in a blender or the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade (or use blender).
• Add sugar, gelatin, almond extract, salt and lemon juice, and blend well.
• Whip cream to soft peaks; fold into peach mixture and refrigerate for 1 hour or until just beginning to set.
• Beat egg whites until stiff.
• Stir half of whites into mousse, blending well.
• Fold in remaining egg whites, making sure there are no lumps.
• Spoon into individual dessert glasses or a serving bowl.
• Chill for 4 hours.
• To serve, drizzle a few drops of peach brandy over each portion.