MARVELOUS CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

By á-51

Ingredients

• 300 g (1 1/2 cups) dark chocolate, chopped
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 6 egg yolks
• 100 g (scant 1/4 cup) confectioner's sugar
• 500 ml (2 cups) thickened cream
• Fresh berries (optional) to serve

Preparation

Step 1

Place chocolate and milk in a heat proof bowl, set over a saucepan of boiling water and stir constantly until melted and smooth (mixture will be quite thick).
Remove and cool slightly. Place yolks and sugar in a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer for 5 minutes, until thick and creamy.
Beat cream with an electric mixer in a bowl then gently fold through chocolate mixture with a spatula until just combined.
Spoon into 12 x 1/2 cup capacity dishes and chill for 4 hours, until set. Serve with fresh berries if desired.
Serves - 12 Preparation Time - 15 minutes Cooking time - 5 minutes Chilling time - 4 hours
Submitted by: Emerald