CAPPUCCINO MOUSSE
Big Book of Chocolate by Jennifer Donovan Preparation Time 20 minutes, plus chilling
Ingredients • 7 oz. bittersweet chocolate, melted and left to cool • 3 eggs, separated • 1 tbsp. coffee liqueur • 1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped to soft peaks • 2 tbsp. chocolate drink mix, sifted
Directions 1. In a large bowl, mix the melted chocolate and egg yolks together using a metal spoon, then stir in the liqueur. In a clean bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff, using an electric hand mixer, and stir into the chocolate mixture until they are well combined.
2. Using a large spoon, divide the mixture evenly between 4 dishes and refrigerate 1 hour. Just before serving, top each mousse with whipped cream and sprinkle the chocolate drink mix over.
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