Instructions:
Almond cookie base:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Separate the whites from the yolks.
- Whisk the yolks with the sugar.
- Add the cornstarch and ground almonds, mixing between each addition.
- Whip the egg whites until stiff.
- Add them to the preparation.
- First, add a good spoonful of egg whites and stir vigorously to soften the batter.
- Incorporate the rest very delicately, with a spatula.
- Pour everything into an adjustable circle set to 20 cm in diameter, and place it on a plate covered with baking paper.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
Strawberry mousse:
- Place the gelatin in a bowl of cold water.
- Wash and hull the strawberries.
- Place strawberries and icing sugar in a saucepan and heat until boiling.
- Mix everything with an immersion blender.
- Add the drained gelatin. If you use agar agar, you will need to boil the strawberry purée with the agar agar for one minute. Let come to room temperature.
- Whip the liquid cream until it thickens.
- With a spatula, gently incorporate the whipped cream into the strawberry purée.
- Pour everything over the almond biscuit
Enjoy !