STRAWBERRY MOUSSE PARFAIT

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This is such a pretty recipe. I just love parfaits and I adore this light and fluffy mousse one. Butter cookies are among my fave and I love the fact that they are used in this recipe. Easy recipe with little prep needed.

Provided by BirdyBaker

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/3 cups quartered strawberries
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
1 1/2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup chilled heavy cream
3 butter cookies, crushed

Steps:

  • Dice 1C Strawberries and mix with sugar and lemon. Cut remaining 1/3C into a large dice and set aside.
  • Sprinkle gelatin evenly over water in a very small saucepan and let stand for 1 minute to soften. Then warm over low heat stirring until gelatin is dissolved. Stir gelatin into mashed strawberries.
  • Set bowl in a a larger bowl of ice and cold water and stir frequently until a spoonful of gelatin mixture holds its shape briefly before dissolving back into mixture. About 5 minutes.
  • Beat cream in another bowl with a whisk until it just holds stiff peaks. Fold about a 1/2C of cream into gelatin mixture.
  • In a decorative glass or dish, begin layering whipped cream, mousse, cookie crumbs and whipped cream until glass is full.

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