Ingredients

  • Yield: 4 servings
  • 10 oz Canned pumpkin
  • 1/2 c Sour cream
  • 1/2 c Cream cheese
  • 1 c Sugar
  • 1/2 ts Salt
  • 2 ts Pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 ts Ground ginger
  • 2 Egg yolks
  • 1 1/2 c Whipping cream
  • 2 Egg whites
  • FOR GARNISH: Crystallized ginger, finely chopped

Directions

DIRECTIONS:

In a large stainless-steel bowl over a hot-water bath, combine pumpkin, sour cream, cream cheese, 1 cup sugar, salt, pumpkin pie spice, and ginger.

Heat water to boiling, beating mixture with hand-held mixer until ingredients are fluffy. Add egg yolks and beat for 3 minutes. Remove mixture from heat and refrigerate for 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, whip cream with 2 tablespoons sugar. Reserve 1/3 for garnish. Fold into chilled pumpkin mixture, then carefully fold in egg whites.

Chill for 4-6 hours. Top with remaining whipped cream and finely chopped crystallized ginger.

Serves 4 to 6

* Source: The Ultimate Mousse Cookbook - by Jack Stone and Janet Cassidy *



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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: The Ultimate Mousse Cookbook - by Jack Stone and J
Submitted By: Meryl
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PUMPKIN MOUSSE