Chocolate Cup Mousse Shots

  1. Mix the 1/2 cup of sugar with 1/4 cup of water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  2. Boil 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, place the 4 egg yolks in the bowl of an electric mixer.
  4. ( Use a stand mixer here if you have one ) Gradually add the hot sugar syrup, beating constantly.
  5. Continue beating for 5 to 6 minutes at high speed, or until the mixture is thick and creamy.
  6. Beat the egg whites with a rotary or electric beater until stiff and shiny.
  7. As soon as they are ready, add to the mixture and beat in with a wire whisk.
  8. Finally, fold in the whipped cream.
  9. Pour into a large serving bowl and refrigerate until ready to make Mousse Shots.
  10. For each flavor, use about 2 cups of the prepared White Mouse in a separate bowl.
  11. Spoon each flavor into chocolate cups and add the nut in the middle if desired.
  12. Refrigerate until served.
  13. Grasshopper: Fold in 1 1/2 shots of Creme de Mint, 1 shot Van Gogh Amsterdam Chocolate Liqueur and 2 drops green food color.
  14. ( optional Pecan piece ).
  15. Mai Tai: Fold in 2 shots good aged rum, 1/2 shot Cointreau, 1/2 shot Torani Orgeat Almond Syrup ( Can be purchased at good coffee stores ) 2 drops McCormick Pink NEON food color.
  16. ( optional Brazil nut ).
  17. Harvey Wallbanger: Fold in 2 shots Cointreau, 1 shot Galliano, 1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange peel, 3 drops yellow and 1 drop red food color.
  18. ( optional Filbert ).
  19. Pina Colada: 2 shots Malibu Coconut rum, 1 shot Pineapple juice ( No color ) ( optional Almond ).
  20. Margarita: 2 shots good aged Tequila, 1/2 shot Cointreau, 1/2 shot fresh squeezed lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lime peel, 2 drops green food color.
  21. Beam Me Up Scotty: 3/4 shot Banana Rum, 3/4 shot Bailey's Irish Cream, 3/4 shot Kahlua, 3 drops McCormick Blue NEON food color.
  22. Coffee: 2 shots Kahlua, 1 shot good strong black coffee.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-cup-mousse-shots-201462 (may not work)

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