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Overhead shot of Raspberry mousse in glass dish with fresh raspberries and spoon

Creamy Raspberry Mousse

This is the perfect raspberry mousse. Light, airy and creamy. Serve with whipped cream and fresh raspberries or use to fill a cake. Delicious!
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Prep Time:15 minutes
Chill time:4 hours

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Blender or food processor
  • Strainer
  • Stand mixer with whisk attachment or hand mixer and large bowl

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 2 tsp gelatin
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4-1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/4 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  • Add cold water to a small saucepan.
  • Mix in gelatin and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in boiling water, sugar, lemon juice, and raspberries.
  • Bring to boil on medium heat.
  • Turn down the heat to low and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  • Place mixture in a blender food processor and blend until smooth. Then use a rubber scraper to push the warm puree through a strainer.
  • Allow to cool 10 minutes.
  • Pour the whipping cream into a large mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold in the raspberry puree and allow to cool in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.

Notes

Use heavy hipping cream for best results.
Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Keyword: mousse, raspberry