WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE TORTE WITH OREO COOKIE CRUST

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I've had this for so long that I can no longer remember where I picked it up. The one thing I do know is that it's delicious! The ganache filling is superb with the combination of white chocolate. I didn't include chill time.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 torte, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 Oreo cookies
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted (1/2 stick)
3/4 cup whipping cream
8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 lb white chocolate, chopped
3 cups chilled whipping cream
1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin (1 packet)
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
additional Oreo cookies, crumbled for garnish

Steps:

  • Crust:.
  • Butter 10" springform pan.
  • Finely grind cookies in food processor; add melted butter and blend until combined. Press crust mixture into the bottom of prepared pan.
  • Bring cream to a simmer in a heavy medium saucepan. Reduce heat to low; add chocolate and whisk until melted and smooth. Pour chocolate mixture over crust. Chill.
  • Filling:.
  • Combine white chocolate and 1 cup cream in top of double boiller. Stir over simmering water until melted and smooth. Remove from over water. Cool to barely lukewarm.
  • Sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 cup water in heavy small saucepan. Let stand 5 minutes to soften. Stir over low heat until gelatin dissolves. Pour into large bowl.
  • Add 2 remaining cups cream and vanilla; stir to combine.
  • Beat cream-gelatin mixture to soft peaks; fold in white chocolate mixture. Pour into crust.
  • Refrigerate until filling is set, at least 6 hours or overnight.
  • Run a small, sharp knife around pan sides to loosen torte. Release pan sides.
  • Sprinkle top with chopped cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 601.6, Fat 49.8, SaturatedFat 29.7, Cholesterol 102.8, Sodium 158.1, Carbohydrate 39.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 27.4, Protein 6.9

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