Kiwi Mousse
Ingredients
- 8 oz kiwi fruit
- 1 c heavy cream
- 4 egg whites
- 8 oz sugar
- 12 oz gelatin melted in 5 Tbsp water
- 1 8-inch sponge cake
- 1 c strong tea
- whole kiwi fruit for garnish
Directions
- Briefly puree 8 ounces kiwi and pour into bowl
- Whip cream into soft peaks
- Whisk egg whites until stiff sprinkle with sugar toward end and beat to incorporate sugar
- Stir melted gelatin into puree
- Fold in whipped cream then egg whites
- Pour half the mousse into a round 8 x 3-inch mold
- Refrigerate 15 minutes
- Pour tea over cake and let absorb
- Put cake in mold in 1 piece
- Add remaining mousse
- Freeze 4 hours
- Garnish mousse with kiwi