Dessert for 9
Chocolate Mousse (9 servings)
Melted chocolate folds into sweetened whipped cream, creating a quick mousse that chills until softly set.
Typical price
$3.22for 4 servings
$0.81 per serving$3.22 for 4
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 17 oz | $3.65Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 8 oz chocolate chips
- 6 tbsp water
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
Steps
- Melt the chocolate chips with the water in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of gently simmering water.
- Stir in the vanilla and cool the chocolate mixture for 5 minutes.
- Whip the cream and confectioners' sugar in a large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Fold the cooled chocolate into the whipped cream, divide the mousse among dishes, and chill for 10 minutes.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
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