Best 2 Beet Mousseline Recipes

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Welcome to the world of beet mousseline, a culinary delight that tantalizes the taste buds with its unique texture and vibrant color. This savory mousseline is a culinary masterpiece that elevates the humble beet to new heights of flavor and elegance.

Within this article, you'll find a collection of carefully curated beet mousseline recipes that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Each recipe is presented with detailed instructions, ensuring that even novice cooks can achieve mousseline perfection. From classic renditions to innovative variations, these recipes offer a culinary journey that celebrates the versatility of this remarkable ingredient.

One recipe showcases the classic combination of beets and goat cheese, resulting in a mousseline that is both creamy and tangy. Another recipe introduces the vibrant flavors of roasted red peppers, adding a smoky sweetness to the mix. For those who enjoy a touch of spice, a recipe featuring harissa and cumin promises an exciting flavor adventure. And for those seeking a lighter option, a recipe utilizing Greek yogurt and fresh herbs offers a refreshing take on this classic dish.

Whether you're seeking an elegant appetizer, a delightful side dish, or a vegetarian main course, these beet mousseline recipes have something to offer every palate. So embark on this culinary journey, discover your favorite beet mousseline variation, and indulge in the exquisite flavors that await.

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BEET MOUSSELINE



Beet Mousseline image

Provided by Ia Delphey

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Milk/Cream     Food Processor     Valentine's Day     Vegetarian     Vinegar     Beet     Summer     Gourmet     California

Yield Makes about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 large beets, trimmed
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • In a saucepan cover beets with cold water and bring to a boil. Simmer beets 45 minutes, or until very tender. Drain beets in a colander and cool. Peel beets and in a food processor purée until smooth. Transfer purée to a large bowl and stir in vinegar and salt and pepper to taste. Purée may be make 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
  • In a small bowl beat cream until it just holds stiff peaks and fold into beet purée.

DELPHEY'S COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH BEET MOUSSELINE



Delphey's Cold Cucumber Soup with Beet Mousseline image

Provided by Ia Delphey

Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Lunch     Lemon     Cucumber     Summer     Chill     Sour Cream     Dill     Gourmet     California     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes about 6 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

For Soup
1 large onion, sliced
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 seedless cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped
freshly ground white pepper to taste
an 8-ounce container low-fat sour cream
Beet Mousseline
Garnish: fresh dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan cook onion and 1 tablespoon dill in oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened. Add broth, lemon juice, and cucumbers and simmer 20 minutes. In a blender purée mixture in batches until smooth and cool. Stir in white pepper and salt to taste. Chill soup, covered, until cold, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
  • Force soup through a sieve into a bowl and whisk in sour cream and remaining 2 tablespoons dill.
  • Serve soup topped with a dollop of beet mousseline and garnished with dill sprigs.

Tips:

  • Choose the right beets: Use fresh, firm beets that are about the same size so they cook evenly.
  • Roast the beets: Roasting the beets brings out their natural sweetness and earthy flavor.
  • Use a food processor: A food processor makes quick work of pureeing the beets and other ingredients.
  • Season to taste: Taste the mousseline before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed.
  • Serve immediately: Beet mousseline is best served immediately after it is made.

Conclusion:

Beet mousseline is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be served as an appetizer, side dish, or main course. Try experimenting with different herbs and spices to create your own unique flavor combinations.

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