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CHOCOLATE AND HAZELNUT MOUSSE WITH BERRY SORBET
Chocolate and hazelnut mousse with berry sorbet
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Recipe by: Hannah Lewry
Serves: 4
Dietary considerations: Fat conscious / Dairy free
Category: Easy / Great value
Prep time: 15 minutes, plus overnight setting time
Ingredients:
2 x 297 g silken tofu packs
1/2 cup good-quality coffee
40 g cocoa powder
55 g caster sugar
200 g mixed frozen berries
50 g icing sugar
1/2 lime or lemon, juiced
1 T berry juice
50 g hazelnuts, toasted
Cooking instructions:

Place the tofu, coffee, cocoa powder and caster sugar in a blender and pulse to combine until glossy and smooth.

Spoon into cups or individual moulds and chill overnight.

Place the frozen berries in a bowl, along with the icing sugar, lemon or lime and berry juice. Purée using a hand blender. Pour into a freezerproof container and freeze until set.

Sprinkle the toasted hazelnuts over the mousse and serve with a spoonful of iced berry sorbet on the side.

Cook’s note: Add a splash of soya milk to loosen the mousse mixture if necessary.



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