Chocolate Mousse Recipe (Dark Chocolate And Olive Oil Mousse)

Chocolate Mousse is the perfect make-ahead dessert for your next dinner party! This dark chocolate mousse recipe uses no heavy cream or butter. Rather, at its base is an ingredient that may surprise you: extra virgin olive oil. Extra virgin olive oil and bittersweet chocolate make a smooth and fruity match. Here, they work together to make an elegant dark chocolate mousse that’s rich and decadent without weighing you down at the end of a meal. #chocolatemousse #mousserecipe #chocolate #dessertrecipe #darkchocolate

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🍅INGREDIENTS:🍅
🔹 8 ounces (227g) bittersweet chocolate, chopped
🔹 1/3 cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil
🔹 6 large eggs, separated
🔹 1/2 cup (100g) sugar, divided
🔹 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
🔹 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
🔹 2 tablespoons room temperature strong coffee, espresso, or 1 teaspoon espresso powder dissolved in 2 tablespoons water (optional)
🔹 1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional)
🔹 Homemade whipped cream, fresh berries, chopped toasted nuts, or crushed amaretti cookies, for serving (optional)

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⏱️CHAPTERS⏱️
00:00​​ – Intro
00:33 – Chopping the dark chocolate
00:38 – What kind of chocolate do I use?
01:12 – How to melt the chocolate: double boiler
02:28 – What kind of olive oil to use!
03:11 – Tip for separating the egg yolks from the egg whites
03:42 – Making the meringue
04:33 – Beating the egg yolks
06:08 – Combine the chocolate and egg yolks
06:37 – Fold in the beaten egg whites
07:32 – Spoon the mousse into 8 ramekins, cover with plastic, and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
08:22 – Taste test

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