Best Spanish Turron Mousse Recipe Video

This would be an incredible dessert after my Spanish Tortilla and in fact both recipes were taught to me by one of my favourite chefs Jose Pizarro who used to run Brindisa in Borough Market and now had the highly successful Jose in Bermondsey Street. 

Summary

Cooking Time5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings3
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Turron150 Gram, chopped to chunks
 Egg yolks2 Medium
 Egg whites4 Medium
 Double cream4 Tablespoon
 Raisins2 Tablespoon
 Amaretto2 Tablespoon (Almond liquor)
 Caramelized almonds1 Teaspoon (FOR GARNISHING)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 535 Calories from Fat 126

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14 g21.5%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g9.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 123.4 mg41.1%

Sodium 524.6 mg21.9%

Total Carbohydrates 63 g21.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.5%

Sugars 52.5 g

Protein 35 g70.8%

Vitamin A 2.9% Vitamin C 0.63%

Calcium 6% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Cut the Turron into manageable chunks.
2. Separate the egg into yolk and white.
3. Soak the raisins in Amaretto for a few hours.
4. Beat the egg white till it forms stiff peaks.

MAKING
4. In a blender add Turron, double cream, egg yolks and the amaretto-raisin juice. Do not use the raisins here. Blend it for 30 seconds or till it forms a smooth paste.
5. Pour the Turron mixture into the egg whites. Fold in the egg whites gently into the mixture till incorporated.
6. Pour this into a jug.

FINALIZING
7. Take a serving glass. Put a spoonful of amaretto soaked raisins. Pour the Turron-egg white mixture over it to fill half of the glass. Put it in the fridge for a few hours to chill.

SERVING
8. Serve the Turron mousse garnished with caramelized almonds.
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