Vin Santo mousse with cantucci & rosemary brittle
Ingredients
for 2 person
| 1 dl | red grape juice |
| 1 | organic lemon, use grated zest and 2 tsp of juice |
| 1 leaf | gelatine, soaked in cold water for approx. 5 minutes, drained |
| 2 tbsp | sugar |
| 1 tbsp | water |
| 30 g | Fine Food Cantucci Toscani , coarsely chopped |
| ¼ bunch | rosemary, finely chopped |
| 100 g | mascarpone |
| 3 tbsp | sweet wine (e.g. Vin Santo) |
| 1 tbsp | sugar |
| 1 dl | full cream, beaten until stiff |
How it's done
Grape jelly
Bring the grape juice, lemon zest and lemon juice to the boil in a pan, stir the gelatine into the mixture. Pour through a sieve into two glasses, leave to cool, chill for approx. 1 hr.
Brittle
Bring the sugar and water to the boil in a wide pan without stirring. Reduce the heat and simmer, swirling the pan occasionally until a light brown caramel has formed. Add the cantucci and rosemary, mix well, transfer immediately to a sheet of baking paper, leave to cool, finely chop.
Mousse
Combine the mascarpone, dessert wine and sugar, fold in the whipped cream.
To serve
Spread the mousse on top of the grape jelly, scatter the brittle on top.
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