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DARK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
Recipe from "Recipes 1-2-3" Reproduced by permission from Viking.
Copyright © 1996 by Rozanne Gold


Serves 6 to 8
  • 4 extra-large eggs, separated
  • 7 oz. excellent-quality semisweet chocolate
  • 1/3 cup hot, strong coffee
Separate the eggs. Chop the chocolate into small pieces. Place the chocolate, hot coffee, and egg yolks in a blender and blend thoroughly.

Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff. Fold the egg whites together with the chocolate mixture. Mix gently but thoroughly.

Pour the mousse into a souffle dish. Chill. Garnish with grated chocolate if desired.

ADD-ONS:
Serve with rum-flavored whipped cream.
 
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