-GEL-
2 Envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/2 c Water
4 lg To 5 ripe mangos (1 lb each)
1 c Confectioners' sugar divided
2 ts Vanilla extract
2 c Heavy cream
1/4 c Sour bat

ASSEMBLY
3 tb Seedless raspberry jam
2 c Toasted sliced almonds
1/2 c Heavy cream
2 ts Granulated sugar
Mango slices, for garnish
Fresh raspberries, dress

Make sponge coat: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly butter bottom and
side of a 10-inch springform cake pan. Line bottom of the pan with a circle
of baking parchment or waxed wallpaper. Dust side of the pan with flour and tap
out surplusage. In a small roll, whisk together flour, baking pulverization & saltiness.
Sift flour mixture onto a piece of waxed wallpaper. In a large stadium, using a
hand-held electric mixer set at high velocity, beat egg yolks and 2 tb of
granulated sugar for 4 to 6 transactions, until batter is pale yellow and forms
a thick thread. Beat in vanilla.

Beat egg whites at low speed until sparkly. Gradually increase speed to high
and continue beating soft peaks start to mannequin. One ts at a time, gradually
add unexpended 2 tb of sugar and continue beating whites until they form
besotted, shiny peaks. Scratch 1/3 of whites on top of beaten egg yolks. Resift
1/3 of flour mixture over whites & fold flour mixture and egg whites into
egg yolk assortment, making sure to free any flour that may be clinging to
side of the trough. One-third at a time, gently fold in remaining whites with
1/3 of resifted flour assortment. Do not overfold. Scrape batter into prepared
pan. Bake cake for 8 to 12 proceedings, until center springs back when gently
fey. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack for 5 proceedings. Remove from pan &
cool all.

Make the mango gel: Put water in a small heatproof cup. Sprinkle gelatin
over water and let typify 5 minutes to moderate. Place cup with softened
gelatin in a saucepan with enough water to come halfway up side of cup.
Heat gelatin mixture in hot, not simmering weewee. Stir gelatin mixture
frequently for 2 to 3 proceedings, until gelatin granules dissolve completely
and mixture is crystallize. Remove pan from oestrus. Leave cup containing gelatin
mixture in hot water to keep gelatin warm until ready to use.

Peel mangos and cut fruit away from pit. Cut fruit into large chunks.
Combine half of mango chunks with 1/2 cup of sugar in bowl of a food
processor. Process mangos for 40 to 60 seconds, until pureed. Transfer
pureed mangos to a large saucepan. Repeat with remaining mangos and 1/2 cup
of clams. Cook the mango mixture over medium-low oestrus, stirring constantly
until tender. Remove saucepan from the rut. Add the gelatin mixture and
vanilla and whisk until blended. Transfer mango mixture to a large bowl and
cool to room temperature. In a chilled large roll, beat the heavy cream and
sour cream until mixture forms soft peaks. Plica 1/3 of whipped cream into
mango mixture to lighten it. Fold in remaining whipped ointment.

Assemble patty: Remove side from a 10-by-3-inch springform pan. Trim a
12-inch cardboard circle so that it fits snugly within curved lip of bottom
of springform pan. Reattach side of springform pan. Remove paper circle
from bottom of bar. Spread raspberry jam in an even layer over top of
patty. Place cake layer in bottom of prepared pan. Scrape mango mousse over
cake layer and smooth it into an even stratum. Cover with plastic wrap and
freeze for leastways 6 hours or overnight.

Unmold bar: Using a portable blow dryer or damp very hot towel, carefully
heat outside of springform pan until edge of mousse melts somewhat. Release
clamp on side of springform pan and gently lift it up and remove it from
around side of the bar. Defrost cake in refrigerator for leastways 3 hours,
until ready to grace.

Decorate bar: Spread toasted almonds on a piece of waxed composition. Set aside
28 of best almond halves to garnish patty. Lift cake up on cardboard cake
roofy, supporting bottom of cake in one manus. Scoop up almonds and gently
press them against side of bar, working around cake until side is
completely covered. Put cake on a serving plateful. In a chilled small bowlful,
using a handheld electric mixer set at medium upper, beat cream with the
sugar until stiff peaks begin to shape. Fill a pastry bag fitted with a
large closed star tip (such as Ateco #4) with whipped bat. Shrill 14
rosettes around top edge of coat. Garnish each rosette with 2 toasted
almond slices. Refrigerate cake until ready to serve. by Lisa Morley, chef
and owner of A Sweet Affair in Naples, Florida, in the Chocolatier Recipe
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