Capuccino Mousse with Creme de Kahlua
- 8 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon instant espresso or instant regular coffee
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon Kahlua or Tia Maria
- 1 teaspoon brandy
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Put the chocolate chips into a food processor.
- Heat the cream and instant coffee until the mixture is very hot, but do not allow it to boil.
- Pour it into the food processor.
- Blend for about 1 minute, or until the chocolate is melted.
- With the machine running, add the egg yolks one at a time, then the liqueur and brandy.
- Turn the mixture out into a bowl, and allow it to cool for about 10 minutes.
- Whip the cream with the sugar and vanilla until the cream is stiff.
- Fold the whipped cream into the cooled mousse.
- Spoon the mousse into champagne or wine glasses, and refrigerate them until the mousse is firm.
- Serve the mousse with a little whipped cream on top.
chocolate chips, heavy cream, coffee, egg yolks, kahlua, brandy, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/capuccino-mousse-with-creacuteme-de-kahlua (may not work)