Mocha Chocolate Mousse Cake
- 9 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 3/4 cup light coconut milk
- 1 Tbs. instant espresso powder
- 1 Tbs. vanilla extract
- 5 room temperature eggs
- 6 Tbs. organic cane sugar
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- 1 Tbs. confectioners sugar, for sprinkling
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Coat 9-inch springform pan with cooking spray.
- Wrap bottom and sides of pan in foil.
- Grind chocolate to coarse meal in food processor.
- Bring coconut milk to a boil in saucepan.
- Remove from heat, and stir in espresso powder.
- Pour over chocolate in food processor, and pulse until smooth.
- Add vanilla, and pulse until combined.
- Transfer chocolate mixture to bowl.
- Beat eggs and sugar with electric mixer on high speed 5 minutes, or until doubled in volume.
- Fold eggs, then almond flour into chocolate mixture.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Set pan inside roasting pan, and fill roasting pan with 1 inch of hot water.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until dry crust forms on top but center is still slightly wobbly.
- Remove pan from water, and cool on wire rack.
- Refrigerate 2 hours, or overnight to set.
- Unmold, and sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
semisweet chocolate, light coconut milk, espresso powder, vanilla, eggs, cane sugar, almond flour, confectioners sugar
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/mocha-chocolate-mousse-cake/ (may not work)