Chocolate mousse

Chocolate mousse

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Ingredients/Components

  • sugar - 1/2 c
  • vanilla - 1 tsp
  • butter - 1/3 c
  • egg yolks - 5 item
  • cocoa - 3/4 c
  • heavy cream
  • egg whites - 4 item
  • rum optional - 5 tsp

How to make chocolate mousse:

Melt butter in small saucepan. Remove from heat. Stir in cocoa. Beat yolks in small mixer bowl with 1/2 cup sugar until thick and lemon colored. Beat in chocolate mixture, rum and vanilla.

Beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form. Beat cream until stiff. Blend about 1/2 cup meringue into chocolate mixture until smooth. Blend in remaining meringue. Fold in whipped cream until well blended. Spoon into dessert dishes. Chill at least 2 hours. Garnish with mint.


Recipe categories: Desserts, Chocolate, < 15 mins.

Rating:
Chocolate mousse
3.5
Average rating: 3.5 of 5, total votes: 6
Cook. Time: PT0M
Total Time: PT0M


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