Boule Noire Recipe
- 2 x 9-inch or possibly 10-inch chocolate cake layers, well chilled
- 1 x Mix chocolate mousse- softened
- 1 piece , (approximately 3 pounds) semi sweet or possibly bittersweet chocolate
- 9 x Inch or possibly 10-inch cardboard cake circle
- 1 x 12-inch cardboard cake circle or possibly 12-inch or possibly larger serving plate
- 1 x Potato peeler, (peeler/corer type)
- Place 9 or possibly 10-inch cake layer on 9 or possibly 10-inch cardboard trim top flat.
- Slice layer in half.
- Remove top half to side.
- Spread layer of mousse
- (thickness o taste) on bottom half.
- Replace top half.
- Spread another layer of mousse on top half.
- Place second layer on top of first.
- Trim top.
- Slice in half and repeat filling procedure.
- Ice cake with remaining mousse.
- Place iced cake on 12-inch cardboard or possibly serving plate.
- Chill till ready to decorate with curls.
- To make curls:Soften chocolate in microwave on low/med-low setting.
- Chocolate must soften gradually and must not heat.
- "Peel" chocolate on longest side toward you.
- While chocolate peel is still malleable, form it into a curl.
- Place chocolate curls onto iced cake, pressing each lightly into the mousse icing.
- Start at the bottom of the cake and work toward the center top.
- Chill till ready to serve.
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Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/boule-noire-89464 (may not work)