Chocolate Mousse

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 8 | Cook: 10min
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Chocolate mousse is a recipe with fresh ingredients from the mousse category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 300 g dark couverture chocolate
  • 1 small strong espresso
  • 20 ml cognac
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 tbsp vanilla sugar
  • 125 g chilled whipping cream
  • 50 g sugar
  • cocoa powder (for dusting; optional or chocolate shavings)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Coarsely chop the couverture and melt with cognac and espresso in a bain-marie. Remove from heat.

  2. 2.

    Separate the eggs. Beat yolks with vanilla sugar until fluffy, until sugar dissolves. Whip chilled cream to stiff peaks. Beat egg whites with sugar to stiff meringue.