Chocolate Mousse

Posted by on Sep 7, 2009 in Desserts | 0 comments

Ingredients:

• 200 gm Bittersweet Chocolate (melted and kept lukewarm)

• 3 tbsp Granulated Sugar

• 2 cups Heavy Cream

• 1 tsp Vanilla Extract

• 4 Egg Yolks

Method:

• Heat 2/3 cup of cream in small saucepan over low flame until it just begins to steam.

• In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and sugar.

• Add half portion of the hot cream, whisking constantly, until the mixture is thoroughly combined.

• Add the warm egg-cream blend back into the rest hot cream in the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly for a few more minutes.

• Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and melted chocolate.

• Chill the chocolate custard thoroughly.

• Beat remaining 1-1/3 cups of cream in a separate bowl until stiff peaks form.

• Thoroughly stir ½ cup of the whipped cream into the chilled chocolate custard, and then gently fold in the remaining cream.

• Now thoroughly incorporated chocolate custard into the whipped cream and serve chilled.

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