Summer Peach Mousse Recipes

PEACH MOUSSE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. In a blender, combine peaches, honey and extract; cover and process until smooth. Stir into gelatin mixture. Cover and refrigerate until syrupy, about 1-1/2 hours. , In a large bowl, beat peach mixture on high speed for about 5 minutes or until doubled in volume. Fold in whipped cream. Spoon into dessert dishes. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. Garnish with mint and additional peaches if desired.

SUMMER PEACH MOUSSE

Steps:

• Place Jello and water in a large mixing bowl and stir to dissolve.
• Place peaches, honey and almond extract in a food processor or blender and process until smooth.
• Add to jello and stir to combine.
• Cover and refrigerate 1 1/2 hours or until the mixture is the consistency of syrup.
• Beat the mixture on high speed 5 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
• Gently fold in whipped topping.
• Spoon into stemmed wine glasses and refrigerate at least one hour.
• Garnish with your choice of toppings if desired.

FRESH PEACH MOUSSE

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in water mixed with brandy or in plain water in a small heatproof container such as a metal measuring cup. Dissolve gelatin by setting the container in a pan of simmering water. When the gelatin has dissolved, remove it from the heat but leave it sitting in the warm water.
• Beat egg yolks. Gradually beat in one cup of the sugar and continue beating until the mixture is thick and light.
• Force peaches through a sieve or food mill or puree by machine.
• Combine gelatin with a small amount of the pureed peaches, then mix with remaining peaches. Stir peaches into egg and sugar mixture.
• Beat egg whites until stiff. Whip cream with two tablespoons sugar. Fold egg whites, then whipped cream, into peach mixture lightly but thoroughly. Pour mixture into a six-cup souffle dish or serving bowl and chill at least six hours.
• Whip remaining cream and pipe it on top of the mousse as a decoration. Garnish with mint leaves before serving.