This recipe for white chocolate mousse makes a large amount, halving the ingredients will make enough mousse for 4 people.
INGREDIENTS
100ml/3.5fl oz full fat milk
250g/9oz white chocolate
300ml/1/2pint double cream
3 egg whites
Cocoa powder to decorate
METHOD
Put the milk in a pan and gently warm until almost boiling.
Remove pan from heat.
Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of simmering water.
Strain the milk onto the chocolate and stir until smooth then leave to cool.
Whip the cream until it starts to thicken.
Whisk the egg whites until they form soft peaks.
Fold the cream into the chocolate mixture using a metal spoon, then carefully fold in the egg white.
Divide the mixture equally into individual bowls and chill for at least 4 hours.
Dust with cocoa powder before serving.
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