#MEwx Hot 'N muggy again with clouds and French Chocolate Orange Mousse

Good morning Augusta

This morning we have cloudy skies with patchy fog. A chance of showers and thunderstorms during morning hours, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 10 mph.

Tonight we'll have mostly cloudy conditions with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows will be in the upper 50s with north winds around 10 mph.

The readings from my weather instruments are:

Our outdoor temperature is 67.6°F, the humidity is 99% and the dew point is 67.5°F.

The wind direction is Northwest between 0.9 MPH and 2.5 MPH.

The Relative pressure is 29.83, the Absolute pressure is 29.63 and rising with a weather graphic indicating sun/clouds.

Visibility is 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers with a lot of overcast.

The UV rating is  0 out of 16, The moon is 36.1% illuminated, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, Sunrise is 5:08 am↑ 58° Northeast, Sunset is 8:20 pm↑ 302° Northwest,

Moonrise is 12:51 am↑ 77° East, Moonset is 2:38 pm↑ 287° West and we'll have 15 hours 12 minutes of daylight today.  

We received 0.07 inches of rain here  over the past 24 hours.

FRENCH CHOCOLATE ORANGE MOUSSE

Serves:  4

1 (4-serving) package sugar-free chocolate fudge pudding mix

2/3 cup nonfat dry milk powder

1 cup unsweetened orange juice

¾ cup plain fat-free yogurt

½ cup whipped topping free

1 (11 oz) can mandarin oranges, rinsed and drained

3 (2½-inch) chocolate graham crackers made into fine crumbs

 

  • In a large bowl, combine dry pudding mix, 2/3 cup dry milk powder and 1 cup orange juice.
  • Mix well using a wire whisk.  Blend in ¾ cup yogurt and ½ cup whipped topping.
  • Reserve 4 mandarin oranges for garnish.  Gently stir remaining mandarin oranges into pudding mixture.
  • Evenly spoon mixture into 4 dissert dishes.  Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs evenly over tops and garnish each with a reserved mandarin orange.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

 

Exchanges:  1 fat free milk, 1 fruit, ½ carbohydrates

Calories:  172; fat:  0 g; protein:  8 g; carbohydrate:  35 g; sodium:  450 mg; calcium:  235 mg; fiber:  0 g

 

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