Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine


Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
A three-tiered verrine: mascarpone whipped cream, blackcurrant coulis and granola crunch.
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Last modified on: October 11th 2023

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19 min.5 min.24 min.
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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 1 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine

Blackcurrant coulis


Soak ¼ teaspoon gelatin in a bowl of cold water for 5 minutes to soften.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan over medium heat, pour in ½ cup Blackcurrant coulis and ¼ cup caster sugar.

Mix well, and bring to approx. 60°C (140°F), no need to boil.

Stage 3 - 1 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Once the coulis is hot, turn off the heat and add the gelatine, pressing it into your hand.

Stage 4 - 1 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Stir to dissolve completely.

Place in the fridge to stand-by.

Stage 5 - 3 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine

Chantilly-mascarpone cream


In a small bowl, pour cold ¼ cup liquid cream and 0 kg 2 g Mascarpone, then 1 tablespoon brown sugar.

Stage 6 - 3 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Whip the mixture until it resembles whipped cream, which is very quick thanks to the mascarpone.

Stage 7 - 3 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine

Assembly


Check that the blackcurrant coulis has thickened, it should have the texture of a jam. If it hasn't, put it back in the fridge and wait.

If it's ready, start assembling by placing a layer of cream in each verrine (a piping bag is ideal for this).

Stage 8 - 3 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Pour a layer of blackcurrant coulis, thickened by chilling.

Stage 9 - 4 min.
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Finish with a layer of granola.

Stage 10
Crunchy blackcurrant and mascarpone cream verrine
Put back in the fridge if not serving immediately.
Remarks
You can swap the layers of blackcurrant and crème, but it's better to leave the granola on top.

You can adapt this recipe by replacing the blackcurrant coulis with another fruit, if possible a slightly tart one, such as raspberry, strawberry, apricot, etc.
Keeping
To be enjoyed during the day.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
741 Kcal or 3,102 Kj31 gr154 gr86 gr
37 %12 %15 %13 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
285 Kcal or 1,193 Kj12 gr59 gr33 gr
14 %5 %6 %5 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
371 Kcal or 1,553 Kj15 gr77 gr43 gr
19 %6 %7 %7 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Gluten, Nuts
How much will it cost?
  • For 2 people : 1.45 €
  • Per person : 0.73 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Blackcurrant coulisBlackcurrant coulis: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Lemon creams, Blackcurrant jelly, Fruit paste : Blackcurrant, Pannacotta and blackcurrant crumble, Blackcurrant, vanilla and lime verrine , ... All
Caster sugarCaster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Ramekins with almonds, apples and lemon, Bounty-style tart for Alison, Corsican tarts, Citrus crunch, Caramelized pear custard tart, ... All
Liquid creamLiquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chestnut cake, Spicy mustard cauliflower cheese, Plum and almond panna cotta, Artichoke hearts forestier , Turban of sole with langoustines, ... All
GranolaGranola: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example:
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