Lemon Mousse with Oatmeal Crumble and Fresh Berries
- 2 large eggs
- 6 tablespoons (90g) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups (300g) confectioners sugar
- 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups (360ml) heavy cream and milk (3/4 cup or 180ml heavy cream and 2 tablespoons or 30ml milk)
- 1/2 cup (120ml) lemon curd
- 1/2 cup (60g) all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup (60g) rolled oats
- 2 gelatin leaves
- 2 tablespoons (30ml) light corn syrup
- 1 lemon, peel and juice
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. Whisk together 1 cup (120g) oats 1/2 cup (60g) flour 1/2 cup (120g) sugar and 1 tsp (5g) baking powder in a medium bowl.
4. Add 1/2 cup (115g) softened butter and mix until crumbly.
5. Spread the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
6. Allow to cool completely.
7. Sprinkle 4 gelatin leaves over 1/4 cup (60ml) cold water in a small bowl.
8. Let it sit for 5 minutes to soften.
9. Whisk together 1 tsp (5g) lemon peel 2 tbsp (30ml) lemon juice and 1 cup (200g) confectioners sugar in a medium bowl until well combined.
10. Whisk 2 eggs until light and fluffy in a separate bowl.
11. Add the softened gelatin and whisk until fully incorporated.
12. Fold the egg mixture into the lemon mixture until well combined.
13. Whip 1 cup (240ml) heavy cream until stiff peaks form in a separate bowl.
14. Fold the whipped cream into the lemon mixture until no white streaks remain.
15. Spoon the lemon mousse into individual serving cups or a large serving dish.
16. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
17. Top the lemon mousse with the cooled oatmeal crumble and fresh berries of your choice just before serving.
- whisk
- medium bowl
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- oven
- small bowl
- gelatin leaves
- electric mixer
- large serving dish
- individual serving cups
- spoon
- refrigeration unit
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