MASCARPONE CREME "CUSTARD"

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Mascarpone Creme

I use this instead of custard when I make a fruit tart. Alternatively, it works great for making a parfait with strawberries, mini chocolate chips, and shortbread cookie pieces. Prep time include 30 minutes in the refrigerator.

Provided by YoungEngineer

Categories     Dessert

Time 53m

Yield 1 cup, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ounces mascarpone (or Cream Cheese)
1/4 cup milk (or Cream)
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Blend mascarpone, milk, powdered sugar with an electric mixer.
  • Pour water into a microwave safe bowl or a saucepan, then sprinkle gelatine on top.
  • Allow gelatine to bloom in water for at least 30 seconds.
  • Boil gelatine-water mixture for at least 30 seconds, then remove from heat.
  • Combine gelatine mixture, mascarpone mixture, and vanilla using electric mixer.
  • Allow mascarpone creme to set slightly in refrigerator for about 30 minutes, then blend again with mixer.
  • Use this creme with pastries, fruit tarts, or parfaits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.1, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 2.1, Sodium 9.1, Carbohydrate 10.7, Sugar 9.8, Protein 1

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