09/15/2026
Vanilla Bean Dome Golden Caramel
Ingredients:
2 cups white chocolate, melted
2 cups heavy cream
1/3 cup sugar
1 vanilla bean, scraped
Sponge cake rounds
1 cup sugar for caramel
1/2 cup heavy cream for caramel
3 tbsp butter
Flaky sea salt
Directions:
1. To make the mousse, whip the heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla bean seeds until stiff peaks form, then gently fold in the melted white chocolate.
2. Spoon or pipe the mousse into dome molds.
3. Place a sponge cake round into the bottom of each dome and press it in lightly.
4. Freeze for at least 4 hours, or until fully set.
5. For the caramel, heat the sugar until it turns a deep amber color, then carefully whisk in the butter and heavy cream. Let it simmer for 2 minutes.
6. Remove the domes from the molds, drizzle the warm caramel over the top, and finish with flaky sea salt.
Prep Time: 25 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 4 hours 35 minutes
Kcal: 520 kcal | Servings: 6 servings