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The Best Ever Chocolate Mousse Recipe Ever

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"This is without any doubt the best ever chocolate mousse recipe I have ever tried. You have to try it to believe it! This recipe contains raw eggs. We recommend that pregnant women, young children, the elderly and the infirm do not consume raw eggs."
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RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 11 times with an average star rating of 3.7
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PREP TIME  30 Min
COOK TIME  5 Min
READY IN  3 Hrs

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 9 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3/4 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/2 pint heavy cream
  • 1 dash peppermint extract

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave chocolate until melted. Stir occasionally until chocolate is smooth. Stir marshmallows into hot chocolate until melted. Set aside.
  2. Whip egg whites until stiff peaks form. Whip cream until soft peaks form. Stir egg yolks into slightly cooled chocolate mixture. Fold in egg whites and whipped cream. Stir in peppermint extract. Chill 2 to 3 hours before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2003 by FROG333 
This recipe was absolutely aweful. I amde 4 mousse' for a 'mousse comparison' night and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2006 by Julie62 
This mousse recipe offers the best texture; it's fluffy and rich. Next time, however, I'll... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2003 by AKDORENE 
THIS RECIPIE IS DELICIOUS.TRY FREEZING AND EATING LIKE ICE CREAM!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2003 by COWBOYKELLY19 
chocolate mousse in my opinion never tastes good by itself but i made this recipe one time and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2008 by NYJEN 
I had some leftover mini marshmallows and 2 bars of bittersweet chocolate that I wanted to use... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2007 by H. Flowerdew, Phx AZ 
While the taste of this was ok, it did not have the consistency of traditional mousse. When... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2008 by Elizabeth 
great to use for a layer in a trifle MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.73 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2007 by Kate S. 
This recipe was amazing! I used a mixture of dark & white chocolate instead of the... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
The Best Ever Chocolate Mousse Recipe Ever

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 670

  • Total Fat: 48.2g
  • Cholesterol: 296mg
  • Sodium: 110mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 4.9g
  • Protein: 11.8g

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