drema's "chocolate crown mousse"
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For chocolate and mousee lovers - this is as good as it gets. Pretty too! I hope you enjoy. I tend to forget about this and pulled it out to share!
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yield
20 serving(s)
prep time
45 Min
cook time
5 Min
Ingredients For drema's "chocolate crown mousse"
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20ladyfingers, plain, split length-wise
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1/2 cdry sherry
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1 pkg(12 oz) semi-sweet chocolate morsels
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2 pkg(8oz) cream cheese, softened
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1 1/2 cbrown sugar, light, firmly packed
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4eggs, separated
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1/4 tspsalt
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2 tsppure vanilla extract
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2 cwhipping cream
How To Make drema's "chocolate crown mousse"
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1Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Meanwhile start splitting ladyfingers lengthwise. Place cut-side down on baking sheets and bake these for 5 minutes. Allow to cool 10 minutes.
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2Brush cut cide of ladyfingers with sherry and line the sides of a 10-inch spring form pan - tightly with these. (Uncut sides go against pan) Arrange remaining ladyfingers on bottom of pan. (Uncut side against bottom)
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3Place chocolate morsels in top of double boiler, bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to low, stirring occasionally, until chocolate melts. Cool 10 minutes.
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4Chill large mixing bowl for whip cream at this time. Meanwhile beat cream cheese and 3/4 cug of brown sugar at high speed using lectric mixer until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in cool chocolate. Set aside.
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5Beat egg whites at room temp and salt at high speed of electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Add vanilla and remaining brown sugar, beat until stiff. Set aside.
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6Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form. Fold beaten egg whites and whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture. Pour into prepared pan on ladyfingers. Chill 8 hours or longer. When ready to serve set out of fridge aboaut 10 minutes. Release your pan and voile'! This is superb for those that love mousse!
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