Strawberry Mousse

A dish with thin cream and box strawberries at the center.

Ices, Ice Creams, And Other Frozen Desserts

contains dairy

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1 quart thin cream
  • 1 box strawberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ box gelatine (scant) or 1¼ tablespoons granulated gelatine
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 3 tablespoons hot water
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 1 quart thin cream → lactose-free cream or coconut cream

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Wash and hull berries, sprinkle with sugar, and let stand one hour; mash, and rub through a fine sieve; add gelatine soaked in cold and dissolved in boiling water. Set in pan of ice-water and stir until it begins to thicken; then fold in whip from cream, put in mould, cover, pack in salt and ice, and let stand four hours. Raspberries may be used in place of strawberries.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories441
Protein4.7 g
Fat30.6 g
Carbs39.2 g
Fiber0.0 g
Sodium116 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States