Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes Recipe

Indulge in a taste of Provence with this luxurious Orange and Almond Mousse! Unlike traditional mousses, this creamy custard-like dessert features gently cooked eggs for a silky smooth texture that melts in your mouth. Toasted almonds and a light dusting of sugar add the perfect finishing touch. A simple yet elegant dessert, perfect for a special occasion or a delightful treat.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 238.3 kcal
Protein 10g
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Ingredients for Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes

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How to Make Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes

  1. Preheat oven to 160°C (320°F) Gas Mark 3.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 100g granulated sugar and 4 large eggs until pale yellow and creamy (about 5 minutes using an electric mixer).
  3. Stir in 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier or orange liqueur and 50g finely ground almonds.
  4. In a separate saucepan, gently heat 200ml freshly squeezed orange juice until almost boiling.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
  6. Slowly pour the warm orange juice into the egg mixture, whisking constantly with an electric mixer until well combined.
  7. Stir in the zest of 1 large orange using a wooden spatula.
  8. Divide the mixture evenly among 4-6 ramekins.
  9. Place the ramekins in a bain-marie (water bath) in a larger baking dish. Pour enough hot water into the baking dish to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins.
  10. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the mousse is set and lightly golden around the edges.
  11. Let cool slightly before transferring to the refrigerator to chill for at least 30 minutes.
  12. Before serving, lightly dust with powdered sugar and sprinkle with 20g toasted slivered almonds.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

142g

Fat

10g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes?

Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes?

Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes has approximately 238.3 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes?

The key ingredients for Orange Mousse With Almonds Mousse A L Orange Et Aux Amandes are Caster Sugar, Egg Yolks, Egg, Grand Marnier, Ground Almonds, Orange Juice. See the full list with measurements above.

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