White Chocolate Mousse With Frangelico
- 8 oz. white chocolate, broken into small pieces
- 1/2 c. (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 6 eggs, separated (at room temperature)
- 1 c. sifted confectioners sugar
- 1/2 c. Frangelico liqueur
- 2 c. whipping cream, cold
- pinch of cream of tartar
- unsweetened cocoa powder or grated dark chocolate (for garnish)
- Melt the white chocolate and butter in a small saucepan, stirring constantly.
- Set aside. Beat egg yolks, sugar and liqueur until the mixture forms a slowly dissolving ribbon when the beaters are lifted.
- Pour the mixture into the top of a double boiler and cook, whisking constantly, over simmering water until very thick, about 3 minutes.
- Remover to a large mixing bowl. Whisk in the white chocolate mixture and stir until smooth and cool.
- Beat the cream until the peaks are stiff.
white chocolate, butter, eggs, confectioners sugar, frangelico liqueur, whipping cream, cream of tartar, cocoa
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=676069 (may not work)