Lemon Carousel Mousse Cake Recipe

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Lemon Carousel Mousse Cake
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Directions:

  1. Line the bottom and sides of a 9 or 10'' springform pan with parchment paper making sure the strips of paper for sides are an inch or two above the top rim of the springform.
  2. Using a serrated knife carefully slice cake into 2-3'' slices. (you will only need the top and bottom.)
  3. Place bottom part of cake into springform.
  4. Wash and remove stems from strawberries, pat dry. Slice some of the strawberries in half lengthwise. Place sliced berries on sponge in springform cut side facing outward filling in completely around the outer edge of inside of pan. Fill in with remaining berries stem side down until bottom is covered.
  5. LEMON MOUSSE
  6. Sprinkle gelatin over water and set aside
  7. Combine lemon juice, sugar and egg yolks in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat until warm and sugar is dissolved; whisk in gelatin and heat until gelatin dissolves. (do not boil) Scrape into a large bowl and set aside to cool.
  8. Beat egg whites in a medium size bowl to soft peaks, slowly add sugar and beat until still but not dry. Set aside.
  9. In another bowl beat chilled heavy cream until thick but not too stiff.
  10. When gelatin mixture is cool and slightly thickened gently fold in the egg whites, then fold in the whipped cream.
  11. Pour mousse over the berries in the springform. Place top bit of spongecake over mousse. Cover and chill 2-3 hours.
  12. To serve remove from pan and dust with icing sugar just before servin
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 183.23 Kcal (767 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.49g 8%
Cholesterol 78.17mg 26%
Sodium 216.35mg 9%
Potassium 49.26mg 1%
Total Carbs 29.07g 10%
Sugars 20.86g 83%
Protein 4.55g 9%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 12%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 37.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.22 Kcal (269 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.92g 8%
Cholesterol 27.4mg 26%
Sodium 75.83mg 9%
Potassium 17.26mg 1%
Total Carbs 10.19g 10%
Sugars 7.31g 83%
Protein 1.6g 9%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 12%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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