Chocolate Mousse Recipe
Ingredients
| Egg yolks | 3 | |
| Sugar | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Chocolate | 8 Ounce | |
| Cream | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Egg whites | 6 |
Directions
– In mixer bowl, beat egg whites and 1/4 cup (60 ml) sugar until foamy.
– In top of double-boiler, at low heat, melt chocolate.
– Gradually add melted chocolate to egg mixture; beat constantly; let stand.
– In a bowl, whip cream with 1/4 cup (60 ml) sugar until mixture is firm.
– In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
– Set aside a portion of whipped cream.
– With a spatula, fold rest of whipped cream into egg and chocolate mixture; add stiffenened egg whites.
A Gently pour chocolate mousse into a deep serving dish or into individual cups. m Put remaining whipped cream into pastry bag with fluted nozzle attachment; decorate chocolate mousse with whipped cream; sprinkle chocolate curls over cream; refrigerate 4 hours
– In top of double-boiler, at low heat, melt chocolate.
– Gradually add melted chocolate to egg mixture; beat constantly; let stand.
– In a bowl, whip cream with 1/4 cup (60 ml) sugar until mixture is firm.
– In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
– Set aside a portion of whipped cream.
– With a spatula, fold rest of whipped cream into egg and chocolate mixture; add stiffenened egg whites.
A Gently pour chocolate mousse into a deep serving dish or into individual cups. m Put remaining whipped cream into pastry bag with fluted nozzle attachment; decorate chocolate mousse with whipped cream; sprinkle chocolate curls over cream; refrigerate 4 hours
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