Almond Milk Gelée

Prep: 45min
| Servings: 6 | Cook: 30min
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A light dessert made with almond milk that contains almost no fat and only 123 calories.

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Ingredients

  • 12 sheets white gelatin
  • 400 ml milk (1.5% fat)
  • 50 g raw cane sugar
  • 1 bottle bitter almond flavoring
  • liquid sweetener to taste
  • 10 lychees
  • 2 tbsp almond sticks
  • 1 handful unsprayed organic rose petals

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak the gelatin in a large bowl with cold water.

  2. 2.

    Heat milk, sugar and 200 ml water in a pot while stirring until the sugar dissolves.

  3. 3.

    Squeeze out excess water from the gelatin and add it to the warm milk mixture. Stir until the gelatin has dissolved.

  4. 4.

    Remove the mixture from heat, season with bitter almond flavoring and sweetener as desired.

  5. 5.

    Rinse an oval baking dish (750 ml capacity) cold. Pour the almond milk into it and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, preferably overnight.

  6. 6.

    Before serving, peel the lychees like eggs, halve them and separate the flesh from the seed.

  7. 7.

    Toast the almond sticks in a dry pan until lightly brown. Let cool.

  8. 8.

    Briefly dip the dish with the gelée into hot water. Run a knife along the edge to loosen the gelée. Flip onto a plate, garnish with lychees, almonds and rose petals, and serve.