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Chocolate Mousse Cake
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| Ingredients: | |
| 8 oz | bittersweet chocolate, (finely chopped) |
| 6 large | eggs, (separated) |
| 6 tbsp | unsalted butter, (cut into pieces) |
| More butter (to butter pan) | |
| 1/2 cup | sugar |
Method:
1.Preheat oven to 275*F (139*C) & place rack in the centre of the oven.
2.Butter a 9-inch springform pan.
3.Place the chopped chocolate and butter in a large, microwave safe bowl & microwave on high in 30-second increments.
4.Stir after each increment, continuing until the chocolate is completely melted.
5.Allow to cool slightly, then whisk in the egg yolks.
6.Place the whites in a clean bowl and beat to soft peaks.
7.Gradually add the sugar, beating until stiff and glossy.
8.Whisk 1/4 of the whites into the chocolate mixture to lighten it.
9.Using a rubber spatula, gently fold the chocolate into the rest of the whites.
10.Pour it into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
11.Bake 40-50 minutes, the cake will have pulled away from the side of the pan and will be just set in the centre and allow to cool.
12.Dust the top of the cake with confectioner's sugar and serve.
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