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Chocolate Mousse

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A luscious and velvety chocolate mousse that is easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Melt the chocolate over a double boiler or microwave until smooth. Allow to cool slightly.
  2. Whip the egg whites until soft peaks form, then gradually add sugar until stiff peaks form.
  3. Prepare the cream by whipping it with vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  4. Combine the egg yolks with the cooled chocolate, then fold in whipped cream and egg whites in thirds until combined.
  5. Chill the mousse in serving dishes for at least 2 hours until set.

Notes

For best results, use high-quality chocolate and chill the mousse for at least 4 hours for better flavor.