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Vanilla Biscuit Mousse with Port Figs

QimiQ Benefits

  • 1 kg QimiQ Whip can replace up to 3 litres of fresh cream
  • One bowl preparation
  • Foolproof real cream product, cannot be over whipped
  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • Quick and easy preparation

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Vanilla Biscuit Mousse with Port Figs
Vanilla Biscuit Mousse with Port Figs

Ingredients

For 10 portions

  • For the mousse

  • 300g

    QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream, chilled

  • 150g

    Vanilla kipferl [small vanilla almond pastry biscuits], crumbled

  • 1

    Vanilla bean, pulp only

  • 100ml

    Advocaat [Eggnog]

  • 20g

    Sugar

  • For the figs

  • 80g

    Sugar

  • 80ml

    Port

  • Cinnamon

  • 10g

    Corn flour / starch

  • 16

    Figs

Preparation

  1. For the mousse: lightly whip the cold QimiQ Whip until completely smooth, ensuring that the entire mixture is incorporated (especially from bottom and sides of bowl).
  2. Add the remaining ingredients and continue to whip until the required volume has been achieved.
  3. Allow to chill for approx. 4 hours.
  4. For the figs: caramelise the sugar. Douse with the port, add the cinnamon and cook until the caramel has dissolved. Bind with the corn flour, bring back to the boil and add the figs.
  5. Use a spoon to shape dumplings out of the mousse and serve with the port figs.
Some doughy looking food

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