LIME MOUSSE WITH RASPBERRIES

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Provided by Moira Hodgson

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 6 - 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package unflavored gelatin
Juice of 3 limes (about 2/3 cup)
3 tablespoons sugar
2 large egg whites at room temperature
Pinch cream of tartar
1 cup heavy cream
Dash vanilla essence
1 pint raspberries

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 162, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 33 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams

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