Cardamom Oranges, Moroccan Mint Tea Mousse

Methods and Directions

• Rub butter into flour and sugar, then add egg and gently mix to dough. Chill for 30 minutes, then pin out and line a large tart tin. Blind bake, then cool and line with white chocolate.
• Segment oranges, and squeeze juice from carcasse. Lay segments into tart, and bring juice to the boil. Bruise cardamom, then add to warmed orange juice and allow to infuse for 30 minutes. Add 1 sheet of pre-soaked gelatine, mix well, then strain juice onto orange segments and chill.
• Brew Dilmah Green Tea Moroccan Mint with 100ml of water as per package directions, allow to cool and add to egg yolks and sugar. Whisk sabayon over bain marie to ribbon, then add 2 sheets of pre-soaked gelatine, mix well and allow to cool. Whisk egg whites to soft peak and fold in, then whip cream to soft peak and fold into cold mousse. Pour mousse onto oranges, and chill.
• Cut into rounds, garnish and collar with chocolate sheets and fresh mint leaves.