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Bavarois of fruit purée

A short basic recipe for bavarois made from fruit purée, sugar syrup, lemon juice, gelatine and whipped cream, with optional raw fruit folded in. Serves 6–8. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 526.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 526 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

The entry is a short base recipe showing that a bavarois can be made from fruit purée.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Mix purée and syrup

    Mix 5 dl fruit purée with 5 dl sugar syrup and the juice of 3 lemons.

  2. 2

    Add gelatine and cream

    Dissolve the gelatine and stir it in. Finally fold in 5 dl whipped cream. Raw fruit can be added.

  3. 3

    Serve

    Leave the cream to set in a mould and serve. Serves 6–8.

Changes from the original

Measures are converted to dl and g. The text does not say how the gelatine is dissolved or which mould is used; this stays with what the book says.

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How many does the bavarois serve?
The book says 6–8 people.
Can fruit be added?
Yes, the book says raw fruit can be folded in.

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