Lime Mousse With Raspberries

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 14 ounce unflavored gelatin
  • 3 limes, juice of (about 2/3 cup)
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 large egg whites, at room temperature
  • 1 pinch cream of tartar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 dash vanilla essence
  • 1 pint raspberries

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve the gelatin in one-fourth cup warm water.
  2. 2
    Heat the lime juice, add the sugar, dissolve.
  3. 3
    Mix it with the gelatin.
  4. 4
    Cool.
  5. 5
    Whip the egg whites with the cream of tartar until they stand in stiff peaks.
  6. 6
    Whip the cream until stiff.
  7. 7
    Fold the egg whites into the lime juice mixture, then fold in the cream and the vanilla essence.
  8. 8
    Mix well and place in a five-cup souffle dish.
  9. 9
    Chill overnight.
  10. 10
    Turn the mousse out onto a platter and arrange the raspberries in a circle around it.
  11. 11
    Place a couple of raspberries on top.
  12. 12
    YIELD 6 - 8 servings.

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