Elderberry mousse
Ingredients
- 3 kg Elderberry pulp
- 900 g sugar
- 2 cinnamon stalks
- 3 spoons of vinegar
- 3 spoons of water
- 10 cloves
- 2 stars of anise
- 2 walnuts (from the garden, do not crack)
Materials
Pot, wooden spoon, blender, jars and marker
Recipe
- Once elderberries (holunder) is used for juice preparation, remaining pulp can be used for mousse or jam
- Place all the ingredients in a container that can go in the oven (e.g. a pot without plastic handles)
- Mix it well and cover. Let it stay overnight at room temperature
- In the morning put the mixture in the oven and set the oven to 3 (~170ºC)
- Keep it in the oven till it comes to the right density (~4 hours)
- Note: On July 14 2016, Licio and Birol used 3 hours for 1.5 kg of pulp
- Remove the walnuts, anise, and cloves. Run the mousse in a blender
- Clean some jars carefully with boiling water
- Divide the pumpkin jam in the jars when its hot and close immediately
- Turn the jars upside down till the jam cools down to room temperature
- Label the jars properly and store them in the pantry