Apricot Kissel
Recipe from the book "The First Ukrainian Everyday Cookbook" (1-ша українська загально-практична кухня), 1929, by Olha Franko.


Ingredients
- 400 ml heavy cream, 33%
- 100 g sugar
- 4 gelatin sheets
- 500 g apricots
Preparation
- Soak the gelatin sheets in cold water for 7 minutes.
- Pour boiling water over the apricots, then drain.
- Peel the apricots and remove the pits.
- Sprinkle with sugar and cook, stirring, until the fruit is completely soft.
- Blend with an immersion blender until smooth (if the mixture is too tart, add more sugar to taste).
- Add the gelatin and stir to combine.
- Whip the cream, then fold in the fruit purée gently.
- Spoon the finished mousse into dessert glasses and refrigerate until set.





