KEY LIME MOUSSE WITH GINGERSNAP COOKIES


Key Lime Mousse with Gingersnap Cookies
  • PREP TIME
  • COOKING TIME
  • SKILL LEVEL
    INTERMEDIATE
  • MAKES
    8 
    SERVINGS

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 can (12 fl. oz.) NESTLÉ CARNATION Evaporated Milk
  • 4 ozs. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow cream
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons key lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons key lime zest (about 5 key limes)
  • Additional lime zest (optional)
  • gingersnap cookies

INSTRUCTIONS

SPRINKLE gelatin over water in small bowl; stir to dissolve. Cool slightly. Pour evaporated milk into medium mixer bowl. Add gelatin and stir. Place bowl in freezer for about 30 to 40 minutes or until ice crystals form around edge of bowl. 

BEAT cream cheese in medium bowl on high until light and fluffy. Add marshmallow cream; beat until light and fluffy; set aside. 

REMOVE chilled evaporated milk from freezer. Beat on high speed for 1 to 2 minutes or until stiff peaks form. Slowly add powdered sugar and continue beating for 1 minute. Add beaten cream cheese mixture to whipped milk; beat until blended. Stir in lime juice and lime zest. Spoon into serving dishes; refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Sprinkle each serving with lime zest, if desired. Insert cookie into each mousse. 

TIP:
• Substitute lemon juice for lime juice and shortbread cookies for gingersnaps for a delicious variation.
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About chef imado

Hello! My Name Is Imad Qaidi, Cooking Holds a certificate of the Moroccan state and I have all the qualifications of the traditional and the modern cuisine of various well-known in the world of cooking states, Best Regards Admin.
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