Norwegian Lemon Mousse
Ingredients
Instructions
- Stir together gelatin, sugar and salt in top part of double boiler.
- Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored.
- Add milk and half-and-half.
- Stir eggs and milk combination into gelatin mixture. Cook and stir constantly over boiling water until mixture coats spoon, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in grated lemon rind. Slowly stir in lemon juice. Place into a 1-quart gelatin mold.
- Chill until set. Remove from mold by quickly dipping the bottom in lukewarm water. Dry it off and place your serving plate over the mold and turn over.
- The mousse should now come loose and sit nicely on your serving plate.
- Make a design with whipped cream on and around the dessert.
- Garnish with lemon leaves, grated lemon rind or lemon peel (You can use a vegetable peeler to make curly lemon peel).
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
453
kcal
23% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).