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Amaretto mousse

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Ingredients:
1 pintWhipping cream
1 tbspGelatin powder
3 ozAmaretto liqueur
4 Eggs
3 tbspConfectioners sugar
Vanilla extract, to taste
Almond extract, to taste
1 cupSliced, toasted almonds
Procedures:
1Whip the fresh, heavy cream.
2Place in the refrigerator until ready to use.
3Dissolve the gelatin powder in amaretto in a double boiler.
4Keep warm until ready to use.
5Combine the eggs and confectioners sugar in a separate double boiler.
6Heat on low temperature until warm while whisking constantly.
7Remove the egg and sugar mixture from heat and mix at high speed until consistency reaches firm peaks.
8Fold the gelatin mixture into the eggs.
9Fold in the whipped cream and add vanilla and almond extract to taste.
10Fill dessert glasses and place in the refrigerator until firm (approximately 1 hour).
11Garnish with sliced, toasted almonds.
12This mousse is a very light dessert.
13It is good to serve after a meal of many courses.