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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Dark Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse is a delightful dessert and is an essential recipe to have in ones repertoire.

Ingredients serve 18

600 g dark chocolate
10 eggs, separated
500 g caster sugar
600 g cream

Method

Pour water in a saucepan and place on medium heat and bring to a simmer. Place chocolate in a bowl over the simmering water without the bowl touching the water. Stir until the chocolate is melted. Remove from the heat and set aside. Place egg whites and half the sugar in a bowl and whisk until soft peak. Place egg yolks in a separate bowl with the remainder of the sugar and whisk until light and creamy. Stir the chocolate blend into the egg yolk mixture until combined. Fold the egg whites into this mixture and carefully mix evenly. Whisk cream and fold into the chocolate mixture. Place the chocolate mouse into a large serving bowl and top with grated dark chocolate. Allow cooling for at least 2 hours before serving.


Note: Double the cream if you like a creamier mousse 

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