Pear Mousse With Chocolate Sabayon
Ingrediënten
Ingredients for 6 Servings
- 14 oz 400 g Pears, ripe
- ½ cup 125 ml White wine
- ½ cup plus 1 tbsp 135 g Sugar
- 2 Egg yolks
- 3 Sheets gelatin
- 1 cup 250 ml Whipped cream
- ⅓ cup 8 cl Pear brandy
For the Chocolate Sabayon
- 4 Egg yolks
- ⅓ 80 g Sugar
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- ½ cup 125 ml Milk
- 3 tbsp 4 cl Créme de cacao (cocoa liqueur)
Instructies
- Peel, halve, and core the pears and cook in a covered pot with white wine and a little less than half (60 g) of the sugar.
- Purée in a blender and sieve.
- (You should have about 1 cup (250 ml) of fruit purée.
- ) Beat the egg yolks with the rest of the sugar.
- Bring the pear purée briefly to a boil, dissolve the moistened gelatin in it, and mix into the egg, stirring constantly.
- Beat until the mixture is cold and has a creamy consistency.
- Fold in the whipped cream and flavor with pear brandy.
- Pour in a bowl and chill for at least 3 hours.
- For the sabayon, mix egg yolks with sugar, cocoa powder, and milk and beat in a warm water bath until creamy.
- Flavor with crème de cacao and beat again.
- Make gnocchi from the mousse, place on dishes, and serve with chocolate sabayon.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
This dish looks particularly decorative when you also garnish with freshly caramelized strudel leaves.