
Valentine's heart
Couscous salad with beetroot and goat cheese in the shape of a heart.This dish consists of:Ingredients
Pearl couscous
1units.itemsShallot
Spring onion
Mayonnaise
Pepper
Salt
1units.itemsHeart-shaped cutter
2Beet juice
2gAgar+
1units.itemsGelatin sheet
Salt
1units.itemsHeart-shaped cutter
100gBeet juice
8gCreamy gel
15gSugar
Soft goat cheese
Red beet (diced brunoise)
Mustard cress
Beech mushrooms
Crispy bacon
Preparation
- Cook the pearl couscous as described on the package.
- Season with the chopped shallot, spring onion, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper.
- Fill the heart-shaped cutter and place on the plate.
- Soak the gelatin sheet.
- Bring the beet juice with the agar to a boil and season with a little salt.
- Add the soaked gelatin sheet and stir well.
- Pour it onto a flat tray and cut out with the heart-shaped cutter, the same size as used for the couscous.
- Place all ingredients in a measuring jug.
- Mix well using an immersion blender.
- Pour into a piping bag or squeeze bottle.
- Place the red beet jelly heart on the couscous heart.
- Top with pieces of goat cheese, the red beet brunoise, a little mustard cress, and some sautéed beech mushrooms.
- If desired, add some pieces of crispy bacon in between.
- Finally, pipe some of the beet jelly in between.