Rhubarb Raspberry Mousse Recipes

RASPBERRY RHUBARB MOUSSE PARFAIT

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the water and let stand until softened, about 5 minutes. In a blender, puree 4 cups of the raspberries with 1/2 cup of the sugar. Strain the puree into a bowl through a fine sieve.
• Heat the gelatin in a microwave for 10 seconds or so on low power. Whisk the gelatin into the raspberry puree.
• In a large bowl set over a pot of simmering water, whisk the egg whites with the remaining 1/4 of cup sugar until warm to the touch. Remove the bowl from the heat, and using an electric mixer, beat the whites at medium-high speed until stiff and glossy. Fold the egg whites into the raspberry puree.
• Beat the cream until firm. Fold whipped cream into the raspberry mixture. Cover and refrigerate until set, at least 1 hour or overnight.
• Stir together rhubarb and sugar in a large saucepan and let sit until rhubarb releases some of its liquid, about 10 minutes.
• Bring rhubarb mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb has softened but some whole pieces remain, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir grated ginger into rhubarb mixture. Allow to cool completely.
• Bring rhubarb mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb has softened but some whole pieces remain, about 5 minutes. Stir in ginger and allow to cool completely.
• To assemble, divide one half of raspberry mousse evenly among clear glasses or bowls. Top with rhubarb compote and finish with remaining raspberry mousse. Garnish each with a few fresh raspberries.

RASPBERRY MOUSSE

Steps:

• Set a few raspberries aside for garnish. Combine remaining raspberries and confectioners' sugar in a bowl, mix, and set aside for 30 minutes. Pass raspberries through a sieve to strain out seeds. Discard seeds.
• Pour orange juice into a small saucepan and sprinkle gelatin on top. Set aside for 1 minute. Heat over low temperature without boiling until gelatin is fully dissolved, about 3 minutes.
• Remove from stove, allow to cool slightly and mix with raspberry puree.
• Beat cream in a chilled glass or metal bowl using an electric mixer until frothy. Add vanilla sugar gradually, continuing to beat until soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream into raspberry puree. Stir in lemon juice and sweeten with more confectioners' sugar if desired. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Garnish with raspberries.

RHUBARB MOUSSE

Steps:

• Cook the sugar and water until it forms a thick syrup (the temperature should be 238 degrees).
• Beat the egg whites and when they foam, add the salt and cream of tartar, and continue to beat until they start to form soft peaks.
• Add in a slow steady stream the hot sugar syrup, beating constantly, and continue to beat until the mixture has cooled and is thick.
• Beat the cream in a separate bowl until almost stiff, then beat in the liqueur.
• Fold the whipped cream into the egg white-sugar syrup mixture and freeze for 2 hours.
• Remove the bowl from the freezer and stir in the pureed rhubarb.
• If you are not serving immediately, hold the mousse in the freezer.
• Serve in a glass bowl or in sherbet glasses, decorated with berries.

RASPBERRY MOUSSE

Steps:

• Place the raspberries in a food processor; cover and puree. Strain and discard seeds. Transfer puree to a large bowl. Stir in sugar and lemon juice; set aside. , In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir into raspberry mixture. Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 1 hour. , Transfer gelatin mixture to a large bowl. Beat on high speed until foamy. Gradually add cream; beat until thickened, about 2 minutes. Spoon into dessert dishes. Cover and refrigerate until set, 1-2 hours.

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 MOUSSE

Steps:

• Place rhubarb, 2 tablespoons caster sugar and vanilla in ceramic dish.
• Process in steam oven for 25 minutes. OR:.
• Steam in Thermomix on 90 degrees for 10 minutes.
• Cool slightly.
• Place in Thermomix bowl.
• Add gelatine, food coloring and whisk on reverse, Level 3 for 30 seconds or until blended completely.
• Either leave in Thermomix bowl and refrigerate over night or transfer to a different container. (Because clearly you cannot do without your Thermomix for 24 hours!).
• THE NEXT DAY:Using butterfly attachment, whisk cream with remaining sugar until peaks form. (WARNING: I made sweet butter the first time...no longer than 1 minute on 3 will do!).
• Add rhubarb mixture and blend, again in reverse and on 3. This may take over a minute, but just check and when happy, you're done!
• Put mousse into moulds or ramekins.
• Chill several hours or overnight.
• Drizzle melted white chocolate (Induction 1 for quite a while!) over mousse and then decorate with either a raspberry coulis or reserve some of the steamed rhubarb and make a rhubarb coulis with 1/2 cup caster sugar, at least 1/2 cup cooked rhubarb, and coloring, cooked on Induction 6 until blended. Push through sieve and store in fridge.