Posted in Dessert on Jan 15th, 2009 1 Comment »
Delicious coffee flavored chocolate mousse.
Kahlua Chocolate Mousse
1/4 c Sugar
4 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 Egg whites, beaten stiff
1/4 c Kahlua or other coffee liqueur
3 tb Cream
1 c Whipped cream, beaten (minus the 3 T above is ok)
In saucepan over very low heat, mix coffee liqueur and sugar; stirring until dissolved. Remove from heat. In top of [...]
Posted in Dessert, Holiday on Dec 28th, 2008 No Comments »
These rum balls are an easy no bake Holiday treat.
Honey Walnut Rum Balls
2 c Vanilla wafer crumbs(7.5 oz)
1/2 c Rum
1/2 c Honey
1 lb Walnuts, ground
Confectioners Sugar
Mix 1st 4 ingredients, shape in balls and roll in confectioners sugar. Store in airtight container for up to 6 weeks. Dust with sugar again before serving. Makes 5 [...]
Posted in Dessert, Thanksgiving on Nov 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Make something different this holiday season, try this pumpkin mousse recipe.
Frozen Pumpkin Mousse
3/4 c sugar
3 egg whites
1 pn cream of tartar
1 1/2 c pumpkin, pureed and drained well (or just use canned pumpkin)
1 ts pumpkin pie spice
2 tb rum
1 c whipping cream, beaten until stiff peaks form
In a heavy saucepan, boil water and sugar until [...]
Posted in Dessert on Nov 9th, 2008 No Comments »
It’s wonderful when you can eat a low calorie dessert that tastes great and have enough to hit the spot.
Low Calorie Chocolate Cheese Mousse Pie
1/4 c Skim Milk
1 Envelope Unflavored Gelatin
2/3 c Skim Milk
2 lg Eggs, Separated
6 tb Sugar
1 tb Unsweetened Cocoa
1 tb Vanilla
1 1/2 c Low Fat Cottage Cheese
1/3 c Graham Cracker Crumbs
1/8 ts [...]
Posted in Dessert, Fruit on Oct 27th, 2008 No Comments »
If you like desserts with apples, try this easy to make recipe with Amaretto, delicious.
Amaretto Apples
2 md Golden Delicious apple
1 1/2 tb Unsalted butter
2 tb Sugar
2 tb Raisin
2 tb Amaretto liqueur
2 tb Sliced toasted almonds
whipped cream for topping
Peel apples, core, cut into 1/2-inch dice and set aside. Melt butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat. [...]