Coffee Mousse ( Mousses Recipe)
by Tarla Dalal
If chocolate mousse is for those who like the sweet and indulgent smell of cocoa, this mousse is for those who love the rich, invigorating aroma of coffee! whip together a super combo of chocolate, milk and coffee powder and you will end up with a perfectly creamy mousse to romance with your taste buds. What is more, this mousse is also quite easy to make; and if you have a good quality coffee powder and the perfect decoction, you just cannot control the compliments!
Coffee Mousse ( Mousses Recipe) recipe - How to make Coffee Mousse ( Mousses Recipe)
Setting Time: 3 hours Preparation Time: Cooking Time: Total Time:
Makes 4 servings
1 cup roughly chopped milk chocolate
1/4 cup milk
1 tbsp powdered sugar
2 1/2 cups beaten whipped cream
1 tbsp coffee powder dissolved in 1 tbsp warm
For The Garnish
grated dark chocolate
- Method
- Combine the chocolate and milk in a microwave safe bowl and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Remove and mix well until no lumps remain.
- Strain the mixture using a sieve and keep aside.
- Combine the sugar and 1½ cups whipped cream in a deep bowl and fold gently.
- Add the chocolate-milk mixture and fold gently.
- Add the coffee mixture and fold gently.
- Pour equal quantities of the mixture into 4 individual bowls / glasses and refrigerate for atleast 3 to 4 hours or till the mousse sets
- Top each bowl / glass with ¼ cup of whipped cream.
- Serve chilled garnished with grated chocolate.
Handy tip:
- Handy tip:
- You can also melt the chocolate-milk mixture on a double-boiler.
Variation:
- Variation:
- Coffee mousse on a chocolate biscuit crust:
- At step 5, before adding the mixture, make a layer of biscuit rust in the bowls/glasses. To make this layer, combine 1 cup of coarsely crushed biscuits and 2 tbsp of melted butter in a bowl and mix well. Divide the crust into 4 equal portions and place equal quantities into 4 individual bowls / glas
| Energy | 482 cal |
| Protein | 5.4 g |
| Carbohydrates | 38.3 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Fat | 40 g |
| Cholesterol | 2 mg |
| Vitamin A | 26.7 mcg |
| Vitamin B1 | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.5 mg |
| Vitamin C | 0.1 mg |
| Folic Acid | 4.1 mcg |
| Calcium | 58.8 mg |
| Iron | 2.7 mg |
| Magnesium | 116 mg |
| Phosphorus | 165.5 mg |
| Sodium | 29.7 mg |
| Potassium | 334.9 mg |
| Zinc | 0 mg |