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    Pumpkin Mousse w/ Vanilla Sauce


    Source of Recipe


    "Mountain Measures" -- Junior League of Charleston

    List of Ingredients




    ~~ For The Mousse ~~
    1 tb Gelatin
    2 tb Cold Water
    3 Egg Yolks
    1/3 c +1 Tbs. Sugar
    1 1/4 c Pumpkin
    1 ts Cinnamon
    1 ts Nutmeg
    1 ts Allspice
    1 c Heavy Cream; whipped

    ~~ For The Sauce ~~
    1 c Milk
    1 c Light Cream
    1/2 ts Vanilla
    4 Egg Yolks
    1/2 c Sugar
    1 pn Salt

    Recipe



    In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water. Place bowl in simmering water and stir until gelatin is dissolved. Beat egg yolks with sugar. Stir in pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and dissolved gelatin. Fold whipped cream gently into pumpkin mixture. Pour mousse in mold or bowl and chill thoroughly. Serve with vanilla sauce. Serves 8

    FOR THE SAUCE: Scald milk and light cream with vanilla. In double boiler, beat egg yolks and sugar and a pinch of salt. Gradually beat in hot milk mixture. Cook sauce over hot water, stirring constantly until it thickens and coats a spoon. (If it does not thicken, add a little flour.) Strain sauce to remove lumps. Chill.

 

 

 

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