Grandmother's Kitchen

Nutty Crust Strawberry Mousse Cake

A very yummy recipe for nutty crust strawberry mousse cheesecake. This dessert is delicious served with a strawberry sauce drizzle.

Nutty Crust Strawberry Mousse Cake

Ingredients

Mousse

  • 1 cup strawberry yoghurt
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup fresh stawberry puree
  • 1 1/4 heavy cream, whipped
  • 3 teaspoons gelatin soaked in 1/8 cup water
  • Crumble layers
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 cup golden sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup walnuts,chopped fine

Directions

  1. Have ready a 8 inch springform pan.
  2. To make the crumb mixture, place all ingredients for crumb layer in a bowl and mix with your hands until well combined and have crumb texture.
  3. Spread 2/3 of the crumbs on the bottom of buttered pan, press them down.
  4. Blend strawberry puree, sugar and yoghurt together.
  5. Soak gelatine and water and allow it to sit for 5 minutes.
  6. Heat the Heat the gelatine mixture over a double boiler untill gelatine dissolves completely. Leave to cool.
  7. Combine gelatine mixture and strawberry yoghurt mixture. Lastly, fold in whipped cream to obtain a smooth pale pink mousse.
  8. Pour mousse over crumb base and regridgerate until set. sprinkle remaining crumble over top.

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