Pears in wine with cinnamon mousse

Submitted by enr on 11 Dec 2007
Ingredients
2 large pears
500 ml aromatic white wine
125 g peeled almond nuts
250 ml milk
50 g sugar
200 g cream
2 tbsp almond liqueur
12 g gelatin
1 piece of cinnamon sheet
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
fresh mint leaves for decoration
Method
Almond kernels are ground into a fine flour and beat with milk. Add sugar and cinnamon sheet and the mixture Boil. Remove from heat, mixed with gelatin, presoaked in a little cold water and stirred until the gelatin was melted. Cinnamic rod is removed. When the milk mixture begins to stiffen slightly, add the cream, whipped with ground cinnamon. Allow to stand for 3 hours in the refrigerator. Peel pears, cut into halves and cleaned of seminal part. Placed in hot wine and sauté until soft (about 5 minutes). Then drained and each half is cut into fan shape. Cinnamon mousse shaped into balls using a spoon. Pears in plates, topped with mousse, sprayed with liqueur and served decorated with fresh green leaves.
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11 Dec 2007
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senta
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Culinary surprises for Christmas