Julia's Mousse Au Chocolat Recipe

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Julia's Mousse Au Chocolat
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  1. Combine chocolate and rum in a small pot; nestle pot inside a larger pot filled with water and set aside to allow to melt.
  2. Beat yolks in another small pot until pale and frothy.
  3. Combine sugar and coffee in another pot; cook over medium heat until dissolved, 5-6 minutes. Pour coffee mixture into yolks in a stream, while whisking, set aside.
  4. Pour water into a large pot to a depth of 2 . Heat over medium-low heat until hot but not simmering. Nestle pot with yolk mixture over pot and cook, whisking vigorouslym until thick and creamy, about 8-9 minutes. Transfer yolk mixture to a clean bowl; beat with an electric mixer until cool; about 5 minutes.
  5. Uncover chocolate mixture and stir; add butter and whisk until smooth. Fold chocolate-butter mixture into yolk mixture; set aside.
  6. Beat egg whites in a bowl until just frothy. Add cream of tartar and salt; beat to stiff peaks. Stir 1/4 of the egg whites into chocolate-yolk mixture; gently fold in the rest. Spoon mousse into 6 serving cups or dishes. Chill until set. Beat cream to stiff peaks; transfer to a pastry bag with a star tip. Pipe a rosette of cream onto each mousse.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 282.16 Kcal (1181 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.3g 27%
Cholesterol 122.82mg 41%
Sodium 65.88mg 3%
Potassium 233.36mg 5%
Total Carbs 20.36g 7%
Sugars 16.41g 66%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 7%
Protein 9.13g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 32.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 297.11 Kcal (1244 kJ)
Calories from fat 163.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.22g 27%
Cholesterol 129.33mg 41%
Sodium 69.38mg 3%
Potassium 245.73mg 5%
Total Carbs 21.44g 7%
Sugars 17.28g 66%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7%
Protein 9.62g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 34.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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