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Blackcurrant Espuma
Dessert

Blackcurrant Espuma

30 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • blackcurrants (fresh or frozen, stalks removed)Produce300 g
  • sugarPantry80 g
  • waterBeverages100 ml
  • gelatin sheets (soaked in cold water)Pantry3 pieces
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce15 ml
  • cream (cold)Dairy100 ml

per serving

Nutrition

176kcal

Carbs
25 g
Proteins
1 g
Fat
8 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve
  • Blender
  • cream siphon
  • cream charger

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the blackcurrants

    • Put the blackcurrants, sugar and water in a saucepan.
    • Bring to a simmer and cook until the fruit has collapsed and released its juice.
    Step 1
  2. Strain the purée

    • Pass the mixture through a fine sieve, pressing well to extract as much juice as possible.
    • Discard the seeds and skins.
    Step 2
  3. Set with gelatin

    • Soak the gelatin sheets in cold water until soft, then squeeze out the excess water.
    • Warm a little of the blackcurrant juice and dissolve the drained gelatin in it.
    • Stir the dissolved gelatin and the lemon juice back into the rest of the juice.
    Step 3
  4. Chill the base

    • Let the blackcurrant base cool completely in the fridge.
    Step 4
  5. Fill the siphon

    • Blend the cold base with the cold cream until smooth.
    • Pour the mixture through a sieve into the siphon.
    • Close the siphon and charge it with one cream charger, shaking well.
    • Keep refrigerated until serving.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Shake the siphon and spray the espuma into chilled glasses or onto the dessert.
    • Serve immediately.
    Step 6