CHOCOLATE & OLIVE OIL MOUSSE

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This delicious, easy, and pareve mousse recipe was printed in the "New York Times" (March 2007) and adapted from "Dulce lo Vivas: La Reposteria Sefardi," ("Live Sweet: the Sefardi Bakery") by Ana Bensadón. It can also be baked as a cake (at 350F for about 50 minutes). Mousse must be chilled for 24 hours.

Provided by blucoat

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

11 ounces bittersweet chocolate (60 percent cacao)
8 large eggs, separated
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons kosher for passover brandy or 2 tablespoons coffee

Steps:

  • In a double boiler, melt chocolate over low heat. Cool slightly. Beat egg yolks with 1/2 cup sugar until light. Whisk in olive oil, brandy and melted chocolate.
  • Using an electric mixer, whisk egg whites until soft peaks form. Add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, whisking until stiff but not dry.
  • Fold whites into chocolate mixture so that no white streaks remain. Spoon into an 8- or 10-cup serving bowl or divide among 8 or 10 dessert cups or glasses. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 24 hours before serving.

Hamid Miah
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I made this mousse for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser.


Progress Samuel
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This mousse is so creamy and smooth, it melts in your mouth. I can't get enough of it!


Emory Johnson
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I love the unique flavor of this mousse. It's not your typical chocolate mousse, but it's just as delicious.


ABDUL SHOUMRA
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This mousse is the perfect way to end a meal. It's light and refreshing, but still satisfying.


Laraib Zafar
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I've made this mousse several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my favorite chocolate mousse recipe.


Thabang Banda
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This mousse is so easy to make, it's perfect for a weeknight dessert.


Daisy Akinyi
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I love that this mousse is made with olive oil. It gives it a unique flavor and texture that I love.


Rahi Boss
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This mousse is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Steven and Sarah StJohn
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I made this mousse for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser.


Pha-Da Pha-Da
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This mousse is so creamy and smooth, it melts in your mouth. I can't get enough of it!


John Rhodes
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I love the unique flavor of this mousse. It's not your typical chocolate mousse, but it's just as delicious.


Mark O'Connor
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This mousse is the perfect way to end a meal. It's light and refreshing, but still satisfying.


Hemlata Joshi
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I've made this mousse several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to dessert for any occasion.


Khizar Shaikh
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This mousse is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it. I highly recommend it!


bigyan rai
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I made this mousse for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate mousse he's ever had.


Shojj SHOKINKISS
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This mousse is so light and fluffy, it's like eating a cloud. The flavor is rich and decadent, but not too heavy.


Georgiana Ioana
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but this mousse was amazing! The olive oil really balances out the sweetness of the chocolate.


ihtasham haq
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This mousse is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and beautiful to look at.


Muhammad Iqbal
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I made this mousse for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the creamy texture.


yakubu muhammad
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This mousse was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! The combination of chocolate and olive oil is perfect, and the texture is light and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.