Description
Perfect for valentines day, or just a romantic dinner with your sweetie! This recipe came from the rockland county magazine.
Ingredients
- Unsalted Butter
- Eggs
- Granulated Sugar
- Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- Whole Milk
- Salt
- Heavy Cream
- Bittersweet Chocolate
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375
- Butter two 8-inch heart shaped pans
- Coat the pans with cocoa powder
- Separate the eggs into two bowls
- Add sugar to the bowl with the yolks and beat well
- Sift in the cocoa powder
- Beat together
- Add enough milk to get it smooth but not runny
- Beat egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff
- Take a small quantity and stir into the chocolate mixture
- Gently fold in the rest
- Pour into the prepared cake pans
- Bake 20-30 minutes
- Let cool
- In a saucepan, boil 1 / 2 cup and 3 tablespoons of heavy cream
- Remove from the stove and add the chocolate
- Stir well
- Whip in the rest of the cream into soft peaks then fold into the chocolate mixture
- Put the mousse between the two stacked flourless chocolate heart cakes and on the top
- Keep refrigerated