White chocolate mousse with ginger
Ingredients
for 4 people
100 g | white chocolate, finely chopped |
1 | organic lime, use grated zest |
½ dl | full-cream milk |
40 g | ginger, coarsely chopped |
2 ½ dl | full cream, chilled |
250 g | frozen apricots, slightly defrosted |
1 tbsp | sugar |
1 ½ dl | Prosecco |
½ dl | Prosecco |
3 tbsp | salted, roasted peanuts, finely chopped |
How it's done
Chocolate
Place the chocolate in a thin-sided bowl and suspend over a gently simmering bain-marie, ensuring that the bowl does not touch the water. Remove the pan from the heat. Melt the chocolate, add the lime zest, stir until smooth.
Chocolate mousse
Puree the milk and ginger in a measuring cup, pour through a sieve into a bowl. Pour in the cream, beat until stiff using the whisk on a mixer. Carefully fold the whipped cream into the chocolate. Transfer the mousse to a piping bag, chill for approx. 5 hrs. or overnight.
Compote
Bring the apricots, sugar and Prosecco to the boil in a wide pan. Reduce the liquid completely, pour into a bowl, leave to cool. Chill the compote for approx. 2 hrs.
Serve
Pour the Prosecco into the compote, mix. Divide the compote between small bowls. Top with the mousse, sprinkle with the peanuts.
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