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Chocolate Mousse Recipe

Chocolate Mousse Recipe

mdi_userRishita Thalluri
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Author :Rishita Thalluri
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Published : 1707393600000

A simple recipe that transforms into an elegant mousse

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Difficulty:easy

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Serves:2

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Time:25 mins

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Contains egg: No

Mousses are creamy, airy and light desserts that are easy to digest and don't feel heavy in the stomach. They are a classic and everyone has their own recipe and method of making it. What we have here is a surprisingly easy recipe that takes less than 30 minutes to be ready. What's more, it uses Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk chocolate, giving the mousse a unique chocolate flavor and making it stand out from the other chocolate mousses and their repetitive, similar taste.

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For the Recipe

  • Heavy Cream- 1 ½ cup
  • Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk - 150gm

Directions

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Chop the chocolate and add it to a bowl with half the cream and microwave it to melt completely.

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Whisk the remaining cream to form soft peaks.

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Mix the cream, little at a time into the melted chocolate until a smooth mixture forms. Save a little for the topping.

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Add it to a serving dish and add a spoonful of the whipped cream and make patterns with a skewer.

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Refrigerate it for 3-4 hours.

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Serve cold.

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FAQs

Does chocolate mousse contain egg? down-arrow

The traditional chocolate mousse recipe does contain eggs. Raw eggs are added to achieve that creamy and fluffy texture with richness and enhanced consistency. But it is also possible to achieve the same results without eggs. If you are looking for a straightforward chocolate mousse recipe without fuss, your search stops here! As the recipe mentioned above doesn't use eggs and is made mainly from Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk chocolate and heavy cream, this dessert can be your go-to for any time.

What are common mistakes when making mousse? down-arrow

Since mousse is a no-bake dish, several key factors play a crucial role in deriving the right texture and flavor like temperature, whipping technique, melting chocolate perfectly and ensuring the right consistency. Common mistakes while making chocolate mousse recipe include improper whipping of cream which leads to over- or under-whipped peaks, failing to properly fold cream and chocolate which deflates the mixture, using too hot chocolate while adding ingredients, and no chilling of mousse before serving which makes it runny.

Does chocolate mousse contain cream? down-arrow

Yes, cream is one of the main ingredients in chocolate mousse. Whipped cream gives chocolate mousse its iconic creamy, airy and fluffy texture that covers the entire mouth with delicious flavor.

What's the difference between mousse and whipped cream? down-arrow

Whipped cream is simply heavy, doubled or high-fat cream that is whipped with the help of a whisk to get an airy and fluffy texture. Mousse, on the other hand, is a dessert made from whipped cream and whipped egg whites. Eggs can be ruled out if you are looking for vegetarian counterparts.

What are the 3 main ingredients of a chocolate mousse without eggs? down-arrow

The three main ingredients of eggless chocolate mousse recipe include whipped heavy cream, melted chocolate and sugar. The recipe is made from whisking the cream and gradually incorporating sugar in it to get a fluffy and airy texture. Then melted chocolate is gently folded in the mix without disturbing the fluffiness and the mixture is left to set in the fridge until firm and smooth.

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