Strawberry Mousse Parfait - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/3 cups quartered strawberries
    1 tablespoon sugar
    1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
    3/4 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
    1 1/2 tablespoons water
    1/2 cup chilled heavy cream
    3 butter cookies, crushed
Preparation
    Dice 1C Strawberries and mix with sugar and lemon. Cut remaining 1/3C into a large dice and set aside.
    Sprinkle gelatin evenly over water in a very small saucepan and let stand for 1 minute to soften. Then warm over low heat stirring until gelatin is dissolved. Stir gelatin into mashed strawberries.
    Set bowl in a a larger bowl of ice and cold water and stir frequently until a spoonful of gelatin mixture holds its shape briefly before dissolving back into mixture. About 5 minutes.
    Beat cream in another bowl with a whisk until it just holds stiff peaks. Fold about a 1/2C of cream into gelatin mixture.
    In a decorative glass or dish, begin layering whipped cream, mousse, cookie crumbs and whipped cream until glass is full.

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