Subject: Pepperidge Farm Chocolate Mousse Napoleons with Strawberries and Cream
From: Unicorn (unicorn@indenial.com)
Date: Fri May 11 2001 - 17:50:40 EDT
Food for Thought:
Only a mother knows a mother's fondness (Lady Mary Wortley Montagu)
Happy Mother's Day!
Recipe of the Day:
Our Napoleons will conquer your taste buds with their delicious layers
of chocolate mousse, strawberries,
whipped cream and Pepperidge Farm Puff Pastry--a great dessert idea for
Mother's Day!
Pepperidge Farm Chocolate Mousse Napoleons with Strawberries and Cream
To see this recipe, visit:
http://www.campbellkitchen.com/getrecipe.cfm?RID=1531
Thaw Time: 30 min.
Prep Time: 25 min.
Cook Time: 15 min.
1/2 pkg. (17 1/4-oz. size) Pepperidge Farm Frozen Puff Pastry Sheets (1
sheet)
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate pieces, melted and cooled
2 cups sweetened whipped cream or whipped topping
1 1/2 cups sliced strawberries
1 square (1 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate, melted (optional)
Confectioners' sugar
THAW pastry sheet at room temperature 30 min. Preheat oven to 400°F.
UNFOLD pastry on lightly floured surface. Cut into 3 strips along fold
marks. Cut each strip into 6 rectangles.
Place 1" apart on baking sheet.
BAKE 15 min. or until golden. Remove from baking sheet and cool on wire
rack.
BEAT cream and cinnamon with electric mixer at high speed until stiff
peaks form. Fold in melted chocolate
pieces. Split pastries into 2 layers, making 36.
SPREAD 12 pastry layers with chocolate cream and top with 12 pastry
layers. Top with whipped cream, strawberries
and remaining pastry layers. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate
up to 4 hr.
DRIZZLE with melted chocolate and sprinkle with confectioners’
sugar just before serving. Makes 12
Napoleons.
TIP: For 2 cups sweetened whipped cream, in chilled bowl beat 1 cup
heavy cream, 1 tbsp. sugar and 1/4 tsp.
vanilla until stiff peaks form.
Shopping List:
Pepperidge Farm Frozen Puff Pastry Sheets
Heavy cream
Sweetened whipped cream or whipped topping
Semi-sweet chocolate pieces
Semi-sweet chocolate square (optional)
Confectioners' sugar
Strawberries
Ground cinnamon
Kitchen Clip:
Thawed Puff Pastry Sheets may be refrigerated for up to 2 days.
For more delicious Mother's Day dessert ideas and tips, click on
www.puffpastry.com, or cut and paste this URL into your browser.
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