Rich and Fluffy Chocolate Mousse
- 50 grams Chocolate
- 80 grams Milk
- 5 grams Granulated sugar
- 3 grams Powdered gelatin
- 15 grams Water to soak the gelatin
- 80 grams Heavy cream
- 3 grams Kirsch
- 20 grams Whipped cream to decorate the mousse
- Melt chocolate in a double boiler.
- Add water to the gelatin powder and leave to soak in the fridge for 10 minutes.
- Put heavy cream in a bowl set in ice-cold water, and whisk until firm peaks form.
- Combine milk and sugar into a small saucepan and heat.
- Stop the heat just before it boils.
- Pour in the dissolved gelatin and mix everything together with a spatula.
- Add melted chocolate little by little, mixing with a whisk with each addition.
- When it's all blended well, strain the mixture.
- Chill until cooled and then stir in the kirsch.
- Add 1/3 of the heavy cream and whisk well.
- Add the remaining cream and mix.
- Mind you don't break the foamy texture.
- Pour into cups and chill in the fridge until hardened.
- Whip the to be used as decoration and pipe it on the mousse.
chocolate, milk, sugar, powdered gelatin, water, heavy cream, cream
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/145433-rich-and-fluffy-chocolate-mousse (may not work)