Chocolate Mousse Supreme

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 3 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 397 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

8 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) bittersweet, chop
2 tablespoons brandy
6 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons butter unsalted, room temp
3 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream well chilled

Directions

Combine chocolate, brandy and 2 tablespoons water in medium bowl and set over nearly simmering water.

Stir until smooth.

Remove from water.

Stir in butter until blended.

Let cool.

Whisk egg yolks with sugar and remaining 4 tablespoons water in small metal bowl.

Set bowl in pan of nearly simmering water.

Heat, whisking constantly, until mixture reaches 160 degrees F on instant-read or candy thermometer, about l minute.

Immediately remove from water and whisk until cool.

Stir into chocolate mixture.

Whip cream in large, chilled bowl until nearly stiff.

Gently fold into chocolate mixture.

Divide mousse among 6 or 7 ramekins or dessert glasses.

Cover and refrigerate 3 hours before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 116g
Amount per Serving
Calories 397 74% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.0g50%
 Saturated Fat 20.0g98%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 183mg61%
Sodium 54mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 24.0g8%
 Dietary Fiber 2.0g7%
 Sugars 20.0g
Protein 4.0g7%
Vitamin A 19%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 5%  Iron 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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