Yam Mousse Cake Recipe

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Ingredients


A yam mousse cake with chocolate decoration

  • 250 g/ 8¾ oz of yam
  • 150 ml of water
  • 100 ml of coconut milk
  • 50 g/ 1¾ oz of caster sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp of gelatin powder
  • 200 g/ 7 oz of fresh cream, whipped
  • 1 egg white
  • ½ tsp of yam flavoring or essence (optional)
  • A few drops of purple coloring (optional)
  • A slice of sponge cake

Preparation

  1. Peel off the skin from yam and steam them until soft and tender.
  2. Blend the yam and water using a food processor until smooth.
  3. Sieve through the yam mixture.
  4. Bring coconut milk, sugar and egg yolk to cook over simmering hot water.
  5. Stir the coconut milk mixture until thicken.
  6. Add the yam paste into the coconut milk mixture. Blend the mixture combination well.
  7. Stir in gelatin powder with 1 tablespoon of water over hot water until the gelatin fully dissolved.
  8. Fold in the whipped cream.
  9. Whisk egg white until soft peaks are formed.
  10. Fold in the yam mixture with yam essence (if desired) and purple coloring (as you wished) until well mixed.
  11. Cut the sponge cake into rounds for the mousse base.
  12. Spoon the yam mousse over the cake. Refrigerate until the mousse is set.
  13. Turn the mousse cake onto plates and decorate as desired.

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