Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Melt the dark chocolate using a double boiler or microwave; set aside to cool slightly.
- Separate the egg whites from the yolks and beat the yolks with sugar until pale and fluffy.
- Gently fold the melted chocolate into the egg yolk mixture until smooth.
- Beat the egg whites in a clean bowl until stiff peaks form, then fold into the chocolate mixture.
- Soak the gelatin in cold water, then dissolve in warm water before adding to the mousse mixture.
- Mash the raspberries in a bowl and gently fold them into the mousse mixture.
- Pour the mousse into a mold, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours until set.
Nutrition
Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 125mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 3gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg
Notes
Consider adding a tablespoon of vanilla extract to enhance the flavors. For a richer chocolate flavor, add a pinch of espresso powder. Use a silicone mold for an elegant presentation. Garnish with fresh raspberries and a sprinkle of cocoa powder before serving. Store the mousse in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
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