Dessert

Silky Dark Chocolate Mousse with Cream

Prep20 min
Cook5 min
Total25 min
Serves6
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Chop chocolate and melt gently in a heatproof bowl over barely simmering water; cool to lukewarm.

  2. 02

    Whip double cream with icing sugar, vanilla and salt to soft peaks.

  3. 03

    Stir a third of the cream into chocolate to loosen, then fold in remaining cream without beating out the air.

  4. 04

    Divide between six glasses, chill for 2 hours and scatter with chocolate shavings.