Orange and Mint Parfait

AUTHOR
Leta Marks
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 2 medium-sized oranges
  • 2 stem(s) Mint
  • 3 sheets white gelatine
  • 3 Egg Yolk
  • 60 g Sugar
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Lemon juice
  • 200 g Whipped cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp Orange peel and mint leaves

Directions

  1. 1

    Cut oranges in half. Remove the pulp. Press through a sieve. Collect the juice. Freeze the oranges. Wash the mint, pluck off the leaves and chop finely. Soak gelatine in cold water.

  2. 2

    Beat the egg yolks and sugar in a hot water bath with the whisks of the hand mixer until the mixture is light yellow and creamy. Then beat again until cold. Season to taste with 4 tablespoons of orange juice, lemon juice and mint.

  3. 3

    Squeeze gelatine vigorously, dissolve and stir into the mixture. Put it in a cold place until it begins to set. Whip the cream until stiff. Fold into the egg yolk mixture. Then fill into a piping bag with star-shaped spout, squirt into the orange halves and freeze gently.

  4. 4

    Serve well chilled and decorated with orange peel and mint leaves.

Categories & Tags

DessertexoticIce Cream