
About this recipe
A layered chilled dessert with a buttery shortbread base and a light, creamy mascarpone mousse set with gelatin and topped with tangy passion fruit juice, ideal for serving after dinner.
Prep
20m
Cook
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Rest
180m
Serves
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Ingredients
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150 g shortbread biscuits
60 g butter — melted
250 g mascarpone cheese
100 ml heavy cream — cold
50 g icing sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 sheets gelatin — for cream
200 ml passion fruit juice
60 g sugar
1 tsp cornstarch
2 passion fruits — for decoration
mint leaves — for decoration
Instructions
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- 1
Crush the biscuits and mix with the butter. Press into a square frame. Refrigerate for .
- 2
Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Mix the mascarpone, sugar, and vanilla extract. Fold in the whipped cream.
- 3
Melt the softened gelatin in a little warm cream. Add to the mixture and pour over the base. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
- 4
Heat the passion fruit juice with sugar and cornstarch. Add the gelatin. Let it cool slightly.
- 5
Pour the passion fruit layer over the cream. Refrigerate for 3 hours.
- 6
Unmold and cut into 9 squares. Decorate with half a passion fruit and mint.
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serves 9AI estimate only — not medical advice. Figures are approximations based on standard ingredient data and may vary by brand, portion size and preparation. Always double-check if cooking for allergies, diabetes, or strict dietary needs.
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Edit on 2026-09-25
Edited 9/25/2026, 2:19:05 PM





