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WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE TORTE



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I picked this recipe up last Christmas from a Christmas fair I went to with my mom. It is absolutely gorgeous and just melts in your mouth. A great treat for a dinner party dessert or to pass around as a little bite. Make it the night before and put it in the fridge for best results.

Provided by Delete_

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

225 g ginger biscuits, finely crushed
75 g butter
700 g good white chocolate
600 ml double cream
icing sugar or cocoa powder, to decorate
raspberries, to decorate (optional)

Steps:

  • Line the base of a 23cm (9 in) round spring form tin with greaseproof paper.
  • Melt the butter and stir in the biscuit crumbs. Press into prepared tin and chill for 15 minutes.
  • Break chocolate into small pieces and place in saucepan with half the cream. Heat very gently, stirring occasionally until almost smooth - be careful not to overheat as it will solidify again.
  • Pour into a bowl and cool for 15 mins or until just beginning to thicken. Stir occasionally.
  • Whip the remainder of the cream until it forms soft peaks. Fold into the cool chocolate mixture.
  • Pour over the biscuit base and chill for at least 3 hrs, preferably overnight. Sprinkle with icing sugar/cocoa powder, cut into squares and press a raspberry into the centre of each square.

WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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This white chocolate mousse is a key component of the impressive Birch de Noel cake.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 5 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 envelope (1/4 ounce) unsweetened powdered gelatin
12 ounces white baking chocolate, roughly chopped
2 1/2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Dissolve gelatin in 1/4 cup cold water; let stand 5 minutes. Place chocolate in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until very finely chopped.
  • Prepare an ice-water bath. Place 3/4 cup cream in a small saucepan, and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Add gelatin mixture and stir until completely dissolved, 30 seconds. Pour into food processor with motor running and process until chocolate mixture is smooth.
  • Transfer to a medium bowl and place over ice water bath. Chill until mixture is thick enough to fall from a spoon in ribbons.
  • Meanwhile, whip remaining 1 3/4 cups cream to soft peaks. Fold into chilled chocolate mixture. If not using immediately, refrigerate in an airtight container up to 1 day.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TORTE



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Make and share this White Chocolate Raspberry Torte recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces coarsely chopped white baking bar or 2 1/2 cups white vanilla chips
1/2 cup butter
4 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup fresh raspberries or 1 cup frozen raspberries, without syrup, thawed, drained on paper towels
2/3 cup coarsely chopped sliced almonds
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon powdered sugar, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350. Lightly grease and flour bottom and sides of 9 or 10 inch springform pan.
  • In medium saucepan over low heat, melt 8 oz. of the white baking bars and butter, stirring constantly until smooth. Cool slightly.
  • In large bowl, beat eggs on high speed until light lemon colored, about 3 minutes. Gradually add sugar, beating until thickened and very light yellow. By hand, fold in flour, salt, almond extract, melted white chocolate and remaining 8 oz. of chopped white baking bars. Fold in raspberries. Spread in greased and floured pan. Sprinkle with almonds; press lightly.
  • Bake at 350 for 55-65 minutes or until top is golden brown and springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 30 minutes. Remove sides of pan; cool completely.
  • Melt chocolate chips in small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Using wire whisk, beat in powdered sugar until smooth. Drizzle glaze over top of torte; allow to set. Serve at room temperature. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.1, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 72.1, Sodium 103, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 29.8, Protein 5.6

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE TORTE



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When it's too hot to bake something sweet but you're craving chocolate, my chocolaty mousse tart is all you need. Stack up the layers any way you like. -Samantha Hernandez, Vacaville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

18 Oreo cookies
1/3 cup butter, melted
6 teaspoons unflavored gelatin, divided
3 tablespoons cold water, divided
5 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
4-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
5 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
5 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Pulse cookies in a food processor until fine crumbs form. Add melted butter; pulse until combined. Press onto bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a small saucepan, sprinkle 2 teaspoons gelatin over 1 tablespoon cold water; let stand 1 minute. Heat and stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved; remove from heat., Place bittersweet chocolate and 1/2 cup cream in a metal bowl over a small saucepan of hot water; heat and stir until mixture is smooth. Stir in gelatin mixture. Transfer to a medium bowl; cool completely. Repeat twice with milk and white chocolates., In a large bowl, beat vanilla and remaining 3 cups cream until stiff peaks form. Fold 2 cups whipped cream (a third of the total whipped cream) into cooled bittersweet chocolate; spread over crust. Refrigerate until set, 25-30 minutes. Repeat twice with milk and white chocolates, keeping remaining whipped cream chilled until needed., Refrigerate torte, covered, until set, about 4 hours. To serve, loosen sides from pan with a knife. Carefully remove rim from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467 calories, Fat 39g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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

RASPBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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This is a light and fluffy mousse with a wonderful raspberry sauce. Great layered like a parfait then frozen. Additional Raspberry sauce can be spooned over cakes or served with mousse.

Provided by Stacey Walery

Categories     Desserts     Mousse Recipes     Chocolate Mousse Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) package frozen raspberries, thawed
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons orange liqueur
1 ¾ cups heavy whipping cream
6 ounces white chocolate, chopped
1 drop red food coloring

Steps:

  • Process berries in a blender or food processor until smooth. Strain mixture into a small bowl, and discard seeds. Add the sugar and liqueur, and stir until sugar dissolves. Makes 1 cup of sauce.
  • In a heavy saucepan on low heat, warm 1/4 cup of the cream and the white chocolate, stirring constantly until chocolate melts. Let mixture cool until it is lukewarm. Stir in 1 tablespoon of raspberry sauce, and the food coloring. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • In a medium bowl, whip remaining 1 1/2 cup cream to soft peaks. Fold into melted chocolate mixture, one-third at a time, until no streaks remain.
  • Layer into parfait dishes, and serve with the sauce. May also be used to fill or ice a cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 37.9 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 21.4 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

ELEGANT WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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Simply elegant is a fitting description for this smooth treat. Whipped cream teams up with white chocolate to make this easy recipe extra special. -Laurinda Johnston, Belchertown, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces white baking chocolate, coarsely chopped
2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Mixed fresh berries, optional

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan, combine chocolate and 2/3 cup cream; cook and stir over medium-low heat until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl; cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, beat remaining cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until soft peaks form. Fold 1/4 cup of the whipped cream into chocolate mixture, then fold in remaining whipped cream., Spoon into dessert dishes. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours. If desired, garnish with berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 34g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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