National Mousse Day

National Mousse Day is celebrated in the USA on November 30th. A delicious holiday created especially for those who love an airy delicate dessert. I’m sure you’ll be salivating after mentioning it! The date is ideal for enjoying the product right now.

History

The history of mousse begins in France. The population of the country is very proud of the creation of the dessert, so it is easy to find it in almost all establishments. It happened in 1894. True, it was not sweet: it was prepared from whipped cream, gelatin, vegetable or fish ingredients.

In 1900, the popular French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec came up with the idea of ​​whipping chocolate and egg whites together. Initially, such a mixture was called “chocolate mayonnaise”, then changed to the usual name. In 1977, white chocolate mousse was made in America for the first time, it won the hearts of people!

Throughout the 20th century, mousse gained popularity and was used everywhere. The recipe gradually changed: sugar, cream, butter were added, and new flavors were added to the chocolate base. This is high confectionery art!

Interesting facts

It is noteworthy that:

• mousse cakes are now popular – a multi-layered creation of mousse, biscuit and filling;
• translated from French, the name translates as “foam”;
• in the Toulouse-Lautrec family, constant feasts with chic dishes were accepted, which is probably why he had a craving for culinary experiments.

How to celebrate

On National Day, make your favorite mousse recipe: now everyone will find the best instruction. Invite your friends and organize a party. Go to a cafe and order an unusual dessert – try new variations and compare their taste.

When is National Mousse Day celebrated in 2022?

National Mousse Day is observed on November 30 each year.

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