Back to Recipe

Avocado Mousse and Melba Toast

Here's how you make Avocado Mousse and Melba Toast
Pause Continue Reading
  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 25h
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • AVOCADO MOUSSE
  • 2 large avocados (or 3 small, peeled and seeded)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup mayonnaise (whole-egg 300 grams)
  • 2 tablespoons chives (snipped)
  • 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (a dash)
  • 3 teaspoons gelatin
  • 1/4 cup water (hot 60ml)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • MELBA TOAST
  • 12 bread slices
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Avocado Mousse - Place avocado flesh, lemon juice and worcestershire sauce in a food processor and process until smooth.

  • Step 2: Add mayonnaise and process until well combined.

  • Step 3: Transfer to a large bowl and stir through chives and tabasco.

  • Step 4: Whisk together gelatine and hot water until gelatine dissolves.

  • Step 5: Stir 1/4 cup of avocado mixture into gelatine.

  • Step 6: Return to avocado mixture, season to taste and mix well.

  • Step 7: Divide mixture between six slightly wet 1/2 cup moulds. Chill for 3 hours, until set.

  • Step 8: Invert onto serving plates and serve with melba toast.

  • Step 9: Melba Toast - Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

  • Step 10: Remove crusts from sliced bread and cut into quarters (triangles are most attractive) and roll to flatten.

  • Step 11: Place on a baking tray and bake for 20 to 30 minutes, until crisp and golden.

  • Step 12: Can be made early in the day and stored in an air tight container ready for serving that night.


We hope you enjoy this recipe!

This page is built for your convenience in the kitchen.

If you want helpful tools, tips and recipes from our community of real cooks, please consider signing up.

Oh... And one more thing... We also have some pretty wild forums.