Honey Tangerine Mascarpone Mousse

2 eggs, separated
4 TB sugar
4 oz mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
5 ounces heavy cream
2 tsp. powdered gelatin + 2 TBS water
zest and juice of one honey tangerine
  1. Sprinkle the gelatin over the water, stir and let sit to bloom.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk the mascarpone with the sugar, add egg yolks and whisk until well incorporated.
  3. Heat the gelatin for about 10 seconds in the microwave and quickly whisk it in the mascarpone batter.
  4. Add the tangerine juice and zest.
  5. Whip the egg whites until stiff, fold into the mascarpone mixture.
  6. Whip the heavy cream to medium stiff peaks, and fold into the mascarpone.

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