COINTREAU AND CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

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You could finish your meal with coffee, but wouldn't you prefer those coffee cups brimming with chocolate mousse? prep time doesn't include 4 hours chilling time.

Provided by Rhiannon and Matt

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

300 g quality dark chocolate, roughly chopped
3 eggs, separated
1/2 cup light olive oil
1/4 cup Cointreau liqueur

Steps:

  • Place the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan half-filled with water (make sure the bowl doesn't touch the water) Stir until chocolate melts & is smooth.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Use an electric beater to beat the egg whites in a clean, dry bowl until firm peaks form.
  • Add the egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition until combined.
  • Add the chocolate and beat until combined.
  • Gradually add the oil and Cointreau, beating until well combined.
  • Spoon the chocolate mixture into serving cups, cover & place in the fridge for 4 hours or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486.4, Fat 50.8, SaturatedFat 22, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 49.3, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 0.7, Protein 10.6

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