Strawberry Rose Mousse in a glass cup, topped with whipped cream, fresh rose petals, and a drizzle of strawberry rose syrup.

The Strawberry Rose Mousse with Petals is a beautiful, romantic dessert that blends the sweetness of strawberries with the floral elegance of rose. Topped with fresh rose petals and served with a hint of strawberry syrup, this mousse is a perfect treat for special occasions.


Ingredients

Gather these ingredients to create your Strawberry Rose Mousse with Petals:

For the Mousse:

  • 1½ cups fresh strawberries, pureed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream, chilled
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 1 tsp rose water
  • ¼ tsp cream of tartar

For the Strawberry Rose Syrup:

  • ½ cup strawberry puree
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp rose water

For Garnish:

  • Fresh rose petals (edible, organic)
  • Whipped cream
  • Sliced strawberries


Step 1: Make the Strawberry Rose Syrup

The syrup adds a vibrant, sweet base to the mousse.

  • Method: Combine strawberry puree, sugar, and rose water in a saucepan. Simmer over low heat until slightly thickened. Let it cool before spooning a layer into serving glasses.


Step 2: Prepare the Strawberry Mousse

This creamy, fluffy mousse is the highlight of the dessert.

  • Method: Whisk the pureed strawberries and sugar until combined.
  • Whip Cream: Beat the chilled whipping cream until soft peaks form and set aside.
  • Make Meringue: In a separate bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
  • Combine: Gently fold the whipped cream and meringue into the strawberry mixture. Add rose water and mix carefully to preserve the mousse’s airy texture.


Step 3: Assemble the Dessert

Beautiful layering makes this mousse visually stunning.

  • Layer: Spoon the strawberry rose syrup into the bottom of each glass. Pipe or spoon the mousse on top.
  • Chill: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.


Step 4: Garnish and Serve

Elegant garnishes complete the presentation.

  • Decorate: Top the mousse with a dollop of whipped cream, fresh rose petals, and a few slices of strawberries.


Why You’ll Love This Strawberry Rose Mousse

This dessert is perfect for romantic occasions or upscale gatherings:

  • Elegant and Unique: Combines fruity sweetness with floral notes.
  • Visually Stunning: Fresh rose petals make for an Instagram-worthy presentation.
  • Light and Creamy: A refreshing alternative to heavier desserts.


The Strawberry Rose Mousse with Petals is a dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or a special dinner party, this mousse will impress with its delicate flavors and artistic presentation.