CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

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I got this off of cooks.com . This mousse comes out so light and fluffy. Immediatly a family favorite!

Provided by Kacie Vasquez @proudmommyandwife

Categories     Puddings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup(s) white granulated sugar
2 tablespoon(s) rum
4 ounce(s) semi sweet chocolate chips or bakers semi sweet chocolate
2 cup(s) whipping cream
3 tablespoon(s) whipping cream
2 - egg whites
- any garnish you'd like ( mint, shaved chocolate, etc.)

Steps:

  • Dissolve 1/4 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons rum in saucepan. Don't let it brown!
  • With double boiler, melt chocolate chips. (if using bakers chocolate melt in the microwave as directed on the box)
  • Stir in 3 tablespoons unwhipped whipping cream. Remove from heat, add sugar/rum mixture. Stir until smooth. Let cool.(at least 10 minutes)
  • Whip stiff 2 egg whites.
  • Take cooled mixture and fold egg whites into chocolate( i use a spatula to keep more air the mixture to keep it lighter). Let set (i put it back in the fridge for about 10 minutes)
  • whip 2 cups whipping cream.
  • Fold chocolate egg white mixture into whipped cream. (again i use a rubber spatula)
  • Place into dishes. Add garnish if you'd like. Cool for at least 2 hours, but not more than 24 hours. Enjoy!!!
  • *note* you can add a tablespoon or 2 of any extract to the egg white mixture to add a different flavor. Mint an Almond are suggested.

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