Kiwi Mousse - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 oz. kiwi fruit
    1 c. heavy cream
    4 egg whites
    8 oz. sugar
    1/2 oz. gelatin, melted in 5 Tbsp. water
    1 (8-inch) sponge cake
    1 c. strong tea
    whole kiwi fruit (for garnish)
Preparation
    Briefly puree 8 ounces kiwi and pour into bowl.
    Whip cream into soft peaks.
    Whisk egg whites until stiff; sprinkle with sugar toward end and beat to incorporate sugar.
    Stir melted gelatin into puree.
    Fold in whipped cream, then egg whites.
    Pour half the mousse into a round 8 x 3-inch mold.
    Refrigerate 15 minutes.
    Pour tea over cake and let absorb.
    Put cake in mold in 1 piece.
    Add remaining mousse.
    Freeze 4 hours.
    Garnish mousse with kiwi.

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