Mango Charlotte

 Step 1: Prepare the mango puree

  • Peel and cut ripe mangoes into chunks.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Add lemon juice and mix well.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.

 Step 2: Prepare gelatin

  • Sprinkle gelatin over 3 tbsp water and let it bloom for 5–10 minutes.
  • Heat gently (do not boil) until fully dissolved.
  • Let it cool slightly.

 Step 3: Make the mango mousse

  • In a bowl, whip the cold heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  • Add sugar gradually while whipping.
  • Gently fold in the mango puree.
  • Add the dissolved gelatin and mix gently until smooth.

 Step 4: Assemble the charlotte

  • Lightly dip ladyfingers in mango juice (don’t soak too long).
  • Line the bottom and sides of a springform pan with the biscuits (standing vertically on the sides).
  • Pour half of the mango mousse into the center.
  • Add a layer of dipped ladyfingers.
  • Pour the remaining mousse on top and smooth the surface.

 Step 5: Chill

  • Refrigerate for at least 4–6 hours (preferably overnight) until fully set.

 Step 6: Decorate & serve

  • Carefully remove the mold.
  • Decorate with mango slices, whipped cream, or mint leaves.
  • Slice and enjoy your tropical masterpiece!