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Рецепт A Daring Baker's Challenge- Maple Mousse Served in an Edible Bacon container
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Ингредиенты
- First I made the Bacon Cups:
- 1 cup (240 ml/ 8 fluid oz.) pure maple syrup (not maple-flavoured syrup)
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1 package (7g/1 tbsp.) unflavoured gelatine
- 1 1/2 cups (360 ml. g/12 fluid oz) whipping cream (35% fat content)
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