Chef Marcus Nemrin of Sofiero Palace Restaurant (Sofiero Slottsrestaurang) in Helsingborg, Sweden graciously shares his delicious recipe for Chocolate Coated Almond Mousse with Sea Buckthorn Sorbet.
Photo: Mat & Vänner, David Back, Sweden
Chocolate Coated Almond Mousse with Sea Buckthorn Sorbet
Recipe for 4 persons
Almond Mousse
Ingredients:
|
50 |
Grams (1.76 ounces) |
Sugar |
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50 |
Grams (1.76 ounces) |
Almonds |
|
104 |
Ml (3.5 ounces) |
Milk |
|
26 |
Ml (0.88 ounces) |
Full fat cream |
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¼ |
|
Vanilla bean |
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1 |
Teaspoon |
Almond oil |
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30 |
Grams (1 ounce) |
Egg yolk |
|
2 |
Grams (1/2 teaspoon) |
Unflavored gelatin (soaked) |
|
104 |
Ml (3.5 ounces) |
Whipped cream |
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|
|
Melted chocolate for coating |
Method: Let the milk, cream, vanilla, almond oil, and the almonds boil for 2-3 minutes. Let the sugar caramelize in a saucepan, add the melted sugar to the boiling almond milk and let the mixture boil until the sugar has been dissolved.
Whip the egg yolk for a few minutes, and then slowly add a small amount of the boiling milk while continuing to stir. Add the egg yolk mixture back to the remaining milk in the pot and whip over medium heat until the liquid reaches 85° C (185° F). Add the gelatin and immediately pour through a strainer into a bowl. Gently mix in the whipped cream, and pour into individual molds. Freeze for a few hours and then cover with the outside with melted chocolate.
Sea Buckthorn Sorbet
Ingredients:
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209 |
Ml (7 ounces) |
Sugar Syrup (simple syrup) |
|
200 |
Grams (7 ounces) |
Sea Buckthorns |
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125 |
Ml (4.2 ounces) |
Water |
Method: Blend the ingredients in a mixer, strain, and freeze in an ice cream maker.
Sea Buckthorn Jello
|
200 |
Grams (7 ounces) |
Sea Buckthorns |
|
112 |
Ml (3.8 ounce) |
Sugar Syrup (simple syrup) |
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½ |
|
Lemon, juiced |
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4 |
Grams (3/4 teaspoon) |
Unflavored gelatin (soaked) |
Method: Blend the sea buckthorns and the syrup, and then add the lemon juice. Bring the mixture to a boil, and skim the surface of foam. Add the gelatin, pour into a pan, and let chill. Cut into shapes when firm.
The Chefs of Sofiero Palace Restaurant
Photo: Mat & Vänner, David Back, Sweden
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Sofiero Palace Restaurant (Sofiero Slottsrestaurang)
250 19 Helsingborg, Sweden
Telephone: +46 42-14-0440
www.SofieroSlottsRestaurang.se
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