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Mousse de Limón

Cultural Context

Mousse de Limón is a classic Spanish dessert that embodies the spirit of Mediterranean cuisine with its bright, refreshing flavors. Traditionally served during festive occasions, it showcases the region's abundant citrus fruits. This light and airy mousse is a popular choice in Spanish households, especially during warmer months, and has gained popularity worldwide, often enjoyed in various forms and flavors.

SpanishESdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
16 oz heavy whipping cream
8 oz mascarpone cheese
2 lemons
1 cup powdered sugar
4 teaspoons lemon juice
blueberries for garnish

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: coconut cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Welcome to Home with the Halsteads, today making a four ingredient lemon mousse.

2

Using 16 oz of heavy whipping cream, ensure it's really cold.

3

Add 8 oz of mascarpone cheese to the bowl with the heavy cream.

4

Mix with a stand mixer using the whisk attachment for about 3 minutes until it reaches soft peaks.

5

Zest the two lemons and squeeze them for juice, measuring out 4 teaspoons of lemon juice.

6

Add the lemon zest and 1 cup of powdered sugar to the whipped mixture, mixing to combine.

7

Taste the mixture and add more lemon juice if desired, using about 2 tablespoons total.

8

Serve the mousse into goblets or bowls and refrigerate for several hours to chill.

9

Garnish with blueberries before serving.

Cooking Techniques

whippingfoldingdissolvinggently heating

Equipment Needed

stand mixerwhisk attachmentbox graterserving dishes

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Lemon Mousse
Local Name: Mousse de Limón

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