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Mousses, Possets & No-Bake Desserts

Mousses, possets, and chilled desserts offer soft textures without relying on a baked cake structure. Lemon posset and chocolate mousse provide contrasting starting points for a spooned dessert.

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  • Orange Mousse

    Orange Mousse

    Ingredients 300 ml Concentrated Orange Juice 3 x sheet(s) of gelatin 200 ml heavy cream Preparation Transfer a quarter of the orange juice to a pot. Lay the gelatin…

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  • Chocolate Mousse

    Instant gratification is just a whipper away. Make this easy, mix and shake chocolaote mousse any time the mood strikes or keep some on hand for those late…

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  • Caramel Cream

    Ingredients 400 ml heavy cream 100 ml caramel sauce Preparation Put all ingredients into a 0.5 L  iSi Whipper. Screw on 1 iSi cream charger and shake vigorously.…

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  • Banana Split Icebox Cake

    Banana Split Icebox Cake

    Ingredients 1 carton (16 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix 1 can (8 ounces) crushed…

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  • Amaretto Cream

    Amaretto Cream

    Ingredients 1 cup heavy whipping cream 2 tablespoons sour cream 1 tablespoon confectioners’ sugar 2 tablespoons Amaretto Preparation In a small bowl, beat whipping cream until it begins…

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  • Chocolate Delight

    The name of this dessert sure puts a tag on its age. Yep, its been around for decades. There was a time when adding the word “delight” to…

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  • Striped Delight

    35 Oreo Cookies 6 Tablespoons butter, melted 1 8-ounce package Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened ¼ cup sugar 2 Tablespoons cold milk 1 12-ounce tub Cool Whip Whipped Topping,…

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  • Chocolate-Chestnut Mousse Cake

    This stunning dessert is a simple-to-make icebox cake. Chocolate shavings are easily made with a vegetable peeler. Vegetable oil, for pan 1 7.4-ounce jar peeled roasted chestnuts 1…

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  • Frozen Maple Pecan Mousse Pie

    1 Chocolate Crumb Pie Shell 3 eggs; separated ⅛ teaspoon sea salt ¾ cups maple syrup 2 cups Kool Whip 1 cup pecan pieces 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate;…

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