A Sour cocktail based on Umeshu. Ingredients: 30ml - Umeshu Plum Wine 10ml - Lemon Juice 10ml - Lime Juice 2 dashes Angostura Bitters 1 Egg white Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker Dry shake for 15 seconds Add Ice and Shake for approximately 30 seconds Serve in a Coupe
Decadent Chocolate Mousse recipe.
200-250g (1/2 lb.) of dark chocolate (Belgian of course)
4 eggs
4/10 litres of whipping cream (that's 400 ml, just shy of a pint)
4 teaspoons of sugar
For those who like it, apparently it adds something to the taste:
2 coffeespoons of instant coffee
Mix the yolks and the sugar in the bowl you want your mousse to end in.
The order of the rest depends on whether you use a double boiler or not.
If you use a double boiler:
Melt the chocolate in the double boiler, making sure the water never gets to boil. Meanwhile, beat the egg whites until stiff. Beat the whipping cream in a separate bowl.
If you
I hate Fairy Tales.
Really REALLY hate them, with a passion that most would attribute to a mental illness or some form of insanity.
“Why?” you ask. Am I just a bitter husk of a human who despises the happy romance of it all? One who cannot see the hope and joy it brings to children around the world?
And that would be exactly why I hate them. Because thats what they have become, simple stories of bright shining castles filled with happy people with brave princes and beautiful princesses, all after the extermination of the token sorcerer, witch, evil family member, dragon, troll or other nasty thing that goes bump in the night of
A Sour cocktail based on Umeshu. Ingredients: 30ml - Umeshu Plum Wine 10ml - Lemon Juice 10ml - Lime Juice 2 dashes Angostura Bitters 1 Egg white Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker Dry shake for 15 seconds Add Ice and Shake for approximately 30 seconds Serve in a Coupe
Decadent Chocolate Mousse recipe.
200-250g (1/2 lb.) of dark chocolate (Belgian of course)
4 eggs
4/10 litres of whipping cream (that's 400 ml, just shy of a pint)
4 teaspoons of sugar
For those who like it, apparently it adds something to the taste:
2 coffeespoons of instant coffee
Mix the yolks and the sugar in the bowl you want your mousse to end in.
The order of the rest depends on whether you use a double boiler or not.
If you use a double boiler:
Melt the chocolate in the double boiler, making sure the water never gets to boil. Meanwhile, beat the egg whites until stiff. Beat the whipping cream in a separate bowl.
If you
I hate Fairy Tales.
Really REALLY hate them, with a passion that most would attribute to a mental illness or some form of insanity.
“Why?” you ask. Am I just a bitter husk of a human who despises the happy romance of it all? One who cannot see the hope and joy it brings to children around the world?
And that would be exactly why I hate them. Because thats what they have become, simple stories of bright shining castles filled with happy people with brave princes and beautiful princesses, all after the extermination of the token sorcerer, witch, evil family member, dragon, troll or other nasty thing that goes bump in the night of