Rhubarb Orange Mousse Recipe 55

RHUBARB MOUSSE

Steps:

• Wash, peel and cut the rhubarb into 1 inch pieces.
• Cook it with half cup water until just tender (about 5 minutes).
• Blend it with sugar and vanilla extract or orange zest. Set aside to cool.
• Melt the gelatin in a small amount of hot water, add to the blended rhubarb.
• Whip the cream, stir together with the blended rhubarb - gently!
• Refrigerate for several hours until the dessert stiffens into a creamy substance.
• Enjoy!

RHUBARB ORANGE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. Cut the rhubarb into 2-to-2 1/2-inch pieces and place in a medium bowl. Finely grate the zest of half the orange over the rhubarb and then squeeze the juice of the whole orange into the bowl. Split the vanilla beans and scrape out the seeds and place both in the bowl. Add the sugar and stir to combine.
• Pour the rhubarb into a baking dish and arrange the pieces so that they lie flat. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove the vanilla pods. Serve with creme fraiche.

RHUBARB ORANGE MOUSSE RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• In a two-quart (2 litre) casserole dish, combine rhubarb, sugar, orange peel and water. Microwave, covered, at HIgh for eight to ten min. or until rhubarb is very tender, stirring once. Remove orange peel; purée rhubarb in a food processor or blender until smooth. There should be two cups (500 ml) Stir in orange-flavored liqueur. In a small glass measure, sprinkle gelatin over orange juice; let stand five minutes to soften. Microwave at Medium for one minute or until gelatin is dissolved. Stir into rhubarb mixture; refrigerate for about 45 to 60 min., stirring often, until mixture just starts to thicken. In medium bowl, whip cream until stiff. Gently fold whipped cream into rhubarb mixture. Pour into a six-cup (1.5 litre) serving dish; cover & refrigerate for four hours or overnight. To serve, pipe whipped cream around edge of mousse & sprinkle with orange zest. Serves four to six