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RCI-BF.001.0955.001

Le Parfait D'armagnac aux Pruneaux

Le parfait d'armagnac aux pruneaux aka frozen armagnac and prune mousse is a delicacy for a rich des

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • best quality pre-soaked dried prunes
    ideally from Agen, pitted
    1 pound
  • a few strips of lemon zest
    preferably from an unwaxed lemon
    1 unit
  • Armagnac
    4 tbsp
  • thick heavy cream
    2 cups
  • whites of 2 large eggs
    1 unit
  • superfine sugar
    2 tbsp
  • of salt
    1 pinch

Method

1
Soak prunes for 1 hour with lemon zest and Armagnac.
2
Remove lemon zests.
3
Pureee the Armagnac and prunes.
4
Whisk egg whites, including the pinch of salt.
5
Achieve a stiff consistency.
6
Include the sugar.
7
Achieve a floppy consistency.
8
Fold the puree into the cream.
9
Fold the stiff egg whites into the mixture with a wooden spoon.
10
Serve in individual cups.
11
Leave in freezer for No more than 2 hours.