Sous Vide Rhubarb Mousse
Emily Farris and Jeff Akin are the co-founders of Feed Me Creative, a former culinary creative agency in Kansas City, MO.
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Ingredients for 8
1 pound rhubarb, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/3 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1 tablespoon Grand Marnier
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 large eggs, separated
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
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Step 1
Set the Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 180ºF (82.2ºC).
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Step 2
Combine the rhubarb, 1/4 cup brown sugar, orange juice, Grand Marnier, salt, and cinnamon in a large zipper lock bag. Seal the bag using the water immersion technique and place in the water bath. Set the timer for 1 hour, until the rhubarb is tender.
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Finishing Steps
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Step 0
When the timer goes off, remove the bag from the water bath. Carefully transfer the entire contents of the bag to a blender or food processor and puree until smooth.
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Step 1
Transfer rhubarb mixture to a large saucepan set over medium heat. Whisk in the egg yolks and remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar. Cook, whisking constantly, until the mixture is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl and let cool.
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Step 2
In a separate large bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold the egg whites into the rhubarb mixture until just combined. Set aside.
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Step 3
In a third large bowl, whisk the cream and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Fold cream into the rhubarb-egg mixture until just combined.
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Step 4
Spoon into serving cups and chill before serving.