MAPLE MOUSSE

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I love to make this dessert with maple syrup produced in our area. For a change from heavier cakes and pies, it's a refreshing ending to a holiday meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup plus 6 teaspoons maple syrup, divided
3 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons chopped hazelnuts, toasted
Additional heavy whipping cream, whipped, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, heat 3/4 cup syrup just until it simmers. Reduce heat to low. Whisk a small amount of hot syrup into egg yolks; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and reaches 160°. Transfer to a large bowl; set bowl in ice water and stir for 2 minutes. Cool to room temperature. , In a large bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold into the syrup mixture. Spoon into dessert dishes. Chill for at least 2 hours. If desired, top with additional whipped cream. Just before serving, drizzle with remaining syrup and sprinkle with hazelnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, Fat 33g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 215mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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