Lemon mousse

Refreshing lemon dessert is just right for a summer vacation. How diverse a lemon curd can be: add soft butter - that's the cream for a layer of cake or caps for cupcakes, add whipped cream and get a wonderful airy, melting dessert in your mouth.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 11 % 4 g
Fats 39 % 14 g
Carbohydrates 50 % 18 g
233 kcal
GI: 11 / 11 / 78

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Measure the ingredients.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Put the butter in a saucepan with a thick bottom and melt over low heat.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Combine eggs with sugar and vanilla sugar.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Beat into a thick fluffy foam.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Without ceasing to beat, pour the beaten eggs into a saucepan with butter in a thin stream. At the same time, the oil should not be very hot and not boil, otherwise the eggs will curdle.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Beat for about 20 more minutes, making sure that the temperature does not exceed 60 degrees. Remove the saucepan from the stove.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Pour lemon juice into the mousse and add grated lemon zest.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Mix. If the cream turns out to be too liquid, you can return it to a slow fire and cook it until thick with constant stirring. Cool to room temperature. If desired, the cooled mass can be wiped through a sieve.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Beat the cream with a mixer into a stable fluffy foam.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    Gently mix the cream into the lemon curd.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    Spread the mousse on the cremans and put it in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Buttermilk - 36   kcal/100g
  • Cream of 20% fat content - 300   kcal/100g
  • Cream of 10% fat content - 120   kcal/100g
  • Cream - 300   kcal/100g
  • Chicken egg - 157   kcal/100g
  • Egg white - 45   kcal/100g
  • Egg powder - 542   kcal/100g
  • Egg yolk - 352   kcal/100g
  • Ostrich egg - 118   kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734   kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709   kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661   kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652   kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869   kcal/100g
  • Lemon juice - 16   kcal/100g
  • Lemon zest - 47   kcal/100g
  • Vanilla sugar - 379   kcal/100g

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