Lemon Mousse

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Lemon Mousse

Beat egg yolks and sugar in top of double boiler until they lighten in color and become fluffy (about 2 minutes) Dissolve gelatin in water and lemon juice and add to egg mixture. Continure to beat for 1 more minutes. Remove from heat and refrigerate mixture for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, beat egg whites and 2 tablespoon sugar until peaks are formed. Remove lemon and egg mixture from refrigerator, fold in egg whites, and add lemon rind. Chill for 4-6 hours. Whipe 1 cup cream with 2 tablespoon sugar to form soft peaks, then refrigerate. Place raspberries, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon sugar in a blender and puree for 1 minutes. To serve, top with sweetened whipped cream and pureed raspberries. Serves 4. Origin: The Ultimate MOUSSE Cookbook, Jack Stone and Janet Cassidy. Shared by: Sharon Stevens. (Courtesy of Lawrence Kellie)