LEMON WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

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Saw this being made on the Food Network. Thought I would try it . You are going to love this- if you like lemon and chocolate it has just the right amount of tangy and sweet to make this a great dessert and the strawberries make it just that much more elegant!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Puddings

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 large egg yolks
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/2 c lemon juice
4 tsp finely grated lemon zest
1 pinch salt
1/4 c cream
2 2/3 c whipping cream
3 1/2 oz bar of white chocolate, finely chopped(about 1/2 cup white chips)
4 c strawberries, hulled and sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Whisk egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest and salt in a medium bowl and mix together well. Over a pot of simmering water, whisk the mixture until it is very thick, about 6 minutes. Cool the lemon mixture.
  • 2. Combine 1/4 cup of cream and the white chocolate in a mixing bowl over simmering water. Stir mixture until melted and smooth. Cool this white chocolate mixture to room temperature.
  • 3. Beat the remaining cream until firm peaks form. Divide the whipped cram between the two mousse bases, folding in 1 cup at a time. In six parfait glasses, layer with lemon mousse in each top with 2 Tablespoons strawberries. Then layer the white chocolate mousse over berries. Repeat layering 2 more times.

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