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MEET THE GROWERS
Glenn Parks and George Mora
Parks Land and Cattle Company, Inc.
Santa Barbara, California
Glenn Parks has been growing California Avocados for a long time. Though he has quite a staunch business persona, Glenn's sentimental side breaks through every time he thinks about the people who have grown up alongside his avocado trees, especially when it comes to...
CALIFORNIA AVOCADO MOUSSE MELBA
Categories
- Desserts,
- Vegetarian
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Preparation
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Cook Time
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Total Time
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Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission
Ingredients
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2.000
2
California avocados, seeded, peeled and mashed
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1.000
1
can sweetened condensed milk
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0.500
½
cup
lemon juice
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2.000
2
cups
heavy cream
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0.000
Raspberry Sauce
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10.000
10
oz.
1 package frozen raspberries
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0.500
½
cup
currant jelly
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
water
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1.500
1 ½
tsp.
cornstarch
Instructions
- Blend avocados, milk and lemon juice in blender until smooth.
- Whip 1 cup heavy cream; fold avocado mixture into whipped cream.
- Spoon mixture into 4 cup serving dish; refrigerate 3 to 5 hours.
- Prepare Raspberry Sauce.
- Just before serving, whip remaining 1 cup heavy cream.
- Spoon 1/2 cup whipped cream on each plate.
- Spread into 5-inch circle with back of spoon.
- Drizzle a thin line of Raspberry Sauce in a circle near the center.
- Drizzle another thin line of Raspberry Sauce in circle 1 inch from outside edge of cream.
- Using a knife, draw through whipped cream and Raspberry Sauce beginning at center and going to outside edge.
- Spoon avocado mousse on side of whipped cream; serve with Raspberry Sauce.
- Sauce Preparation
- Thaw raspberries; heat with jelly to boiling.
- Combine water and cornstarch; stir into raspberry mixture.
- Heat to boiling; continue to boil and stir 1 minute.
- Cool sauce. Press through sieve to remove seeds before serving, if desired.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition information per serving
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