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Plum and Almond Strudel with Amaretto Mousse

QimiQ Benefits

  • Fillings remain moist for longer
  • Prevents moisture migration, pastry remains fresh and dry for longer
  • Alcohol stable and does not curdle

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Plum and Almond Strudel with Amaretto Mousse
Plum and Almond Strudel with Amaretto Mousse

Ingredients

For 6 portions

  • 1package

    Danish pastry dough, fresh

  • For the strudel

  • 125g

    QimiQ Classic, room temperature

  • 100g

    Marzipan

  • 2

    Egg(s)

  • 2tbsp

    Corn starch

  • 100g

    Almonds, grated

  • Egg(s), to brush

  • 300g

    Plums

  • 1tbsp

    Corn starch

  • For the Amaretto mousse

  • 125g

    QimiQ Classic, room temperature

  • 5cl

    Amaretto

  • 3tbsp

    Sugar

  • 150ml

    Whipping cream 36% fat, beaten

Preparation

  1. Preheat an oven to 360 °F (conventional oven).
  2. For the strudel: slightly warm the marzipan in the microwave.
  3. Whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the marzipan, eggs and corn flour and mix well. Fold in the almonds.
  4. Chill for approx. 30 minutes.
  5. Prepare the pastry according to the instructions on the package. Brush with egg and spread the filling down the middle.
  6. Add the corn starch to the plums, mix well and arrange the plums on the filling.
  7. Carefully roll into a strudel and seal well.
  8. Place onto a baking sheet lined with baking paper with the seam facing downwards and brush with egg. Prick with a fork to allow steam to escape.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for approx. 30 minutes (cover with tin foil to prevent burning if necessary).
  10. Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.
  11. For the mousse: whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the Amaretto and sugar and mix well. Fold in the whipped cream and chill for approx. 4 hours.
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