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Title: Mocha Mousse #1 Categories: Dessert Yield: 4 Servings 2 tb Boiling water 1 ts Instant coffee crystals 1/4 c Suagar 2 Squares semisweet -chocolate; coarsely chopped 2 Egg yolks; slightly beaten 1/2 ts Vanilla 2 Egg whites 1/8 ts Cream of tartar 2 tb Sugar 1/2 c Whipping cream From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Date: Mon, 2 Aug 93 0:01:58 CDT In a heavy saucepan combine boiling water and instant coffee. Add the 1/4 cup sugar; cook and stir over medium heat till sugar is dissolved. Add chocolate; stir till melted. Remove from heat. Gradually stir hot mixture into beaten egg yolks; return all to saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat till thickened and bubbly; reduce heat. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly, stirring occasionally. In a small mixer bowl beat egg whites and cream of tartar till soft peaks form. Gradually add the 2 tablespoons sugar; beat till stiff peaks form. Fold egg whites into chocolate mixture. In a large mixer bowl beat 1/2 cup whipping cream till soft peaks form. Fold cream into chocolate mixture. Spoon into 3 or 4 individual dessert dishes or a serving bowl. Cover and chill in refrigerator about 3 hours. If desired, garnish each serving with additional unsweetened whipped cream and chocolate curls. REC.FOOD.RECIPES ARCHIVES /DESSERTS From rec.food.cooking archives. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |