🇦🇴 Angolan Cuisine

Mousse de Maracuja

Passion Fruit Mousse

Prep Time 4 hours
Servings 6
Difficulty Easy
Calories 290 kcal

A light, airy mousse of fresh passion fruit pulp folded with sweetened condensed milk and whipped cream. Bright, tangy, and effortlessly elegant.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh passion fruit pulp (about 8 fruits)
  • 1 can (395g) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
  • 1 packet unflavored gelatin
  • 3 tbsp warm water
  • Passion fruit seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1 Dissolve gelatin in warm water. Let bloom 5 minutes, then gently heat until clear.
  2. 2 Blend passion fruit pulp with condensed milk until smooth.
  3. 3 Whip cream to stiff peaks in a separate bowl.
  4. 4 Stir dissolved gelatin into the passion fruit mixture.
  5. 5 Gently fold whipped cream into the fruit mixture until uniform.
  6. 6 Pour into glasses. Refrigerate at least 3 hours until set. Garnish with passion fruit seeds.

Did You Know?

Mousse de maracuja is so popular in Angola that passion fruit is sometimes called "the dessert fruit."

From The Culinary Codex — http://theculinarycodex.com/dish/angolan/mousse-de-maracuja/