Strawberry and basil mousse

Strawberry and basil mousse

Recipe by : Lili Cube
17 rates
Preparation : 20 min
Cooking : 6 min
Total time : 2 h 26
Rest : 2 h
6 people

500 g of strawberries

330 ml of whole liquid cream

80 g of icing sugar

4 leaves gelatin leaves

3 leaves of fresh basil

RECIPE STEPS
1
Put the metal bowl and the whisk in the fridge.
2
Wash and cut the strawberries in half. Keep about 250 g for decoration.
  • 500 g of strawberries
3
Put the cream in the metal bowl equipped with the whisk. Remove the cap and run the program.
  • 330 ml of whole liquid cream
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4
Restart the program and add 30 g of sugar through the opening while it's running.
  • 30 g of icing sugar
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5
Keep the whipped cream cool in a bowl.
6
Put 250 g of strawberries in the rinsed metal bowl and run the program.
  • 250 g of strawberries
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7
If there are still small pieces, run the program again.
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8
Strain everything through a sieve to remove the seeds. Put the mixture back in the metal bowl with the rest of the sugar and run the program.
  • 50 g of icing sugar
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9
During this time, hydrate the gelatin in a bowl of cold water.
  • 4 leaves gelatin leaves
10
Add the drained gelatin and basil then run the program again.
  • 3 leaves of fresh basil
  • 4 leaves gelatin leaves
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11
Let it cool in a bowl, stirring with a whisk from time to time, it should not set.
12
When the coulis is at room temperature, mix a quarter of the whipped cream to loosen it, then pour everything over the rest of the whipped cream and gently mix with a spatula to thoroughly homogenize the preparation.
13
In individual circles sealed at the bottom with cling film and placed on a tray, arrange the halved strawberries, cut side against the edge, then pour in the mousse and level it out.
14
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, longer if you can, and unmold onto the plate using a pusher. Enjoy it well chilled.