Cranberry and Apple Cheese Mousse Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cranberries1/2 Pound, frozen
 1/2 lb. frozen apple slices
 Caster sugar5 Ounce
 Water
 Edible pink colouring
 Powdered gelatine
 Grated rind and juice of 1 orange
 Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
 Cottage cheese12 Ounce
 Cream1/4 Pint, soured
 Eggs2 , separated
 Double cream1/4 Pint

Directions

MAKING
1. In a saucepan place the cranberries and apple slices with 2 ounces sugar.
Heat gently until the fruit softens
2. Drain this, bring the juice to 1/4 pt with a bit of water and add a few drops of pink colouring.
3. Dissolve 1.5 level teaspoons of gelatine in the fruit syrup, add it into the fruit and pour into a 3.5 pint ring mould; chill until set.
4. In an electric blender blend together the rinds and juices from the orange and lemon with two ounces of caster sugar, the cottage cheese, soured cream and egg yolks.
5.Take 3 tablespoons water in a small basin, sprinkle 1.5 level tablespoons gelatine in it and place over a pan with hot water and heat gently to dissolve the gelatin.
6. Put in a blender and blend only for a few seconds and then remove onto a bowl
7. Whip the cream until it begins to leave a trail when lifted; Add to the cheese mixture
8. Beat egg whites until stiff, add the remaining 1 ounce of sugar and whisk again; add into the bulk mixture.
9. Pour the cheese mousse over the cranberry and apple jelly in the mould.

SERVING
10. Chill well and serve when set
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