Easy Chocolate Pie
INGREDIENTS:
2 Squares (1 oz eaach)
-semisweet chocolate,
-chopped coarsely
1 Square (1 oz) unsweetened
-chocolate, chopped coarsely
3 tb Brandy, dark rum or strong
-coffee
2 Eggs
1/3 c Sugar
1/8 ts Salt
2/3 c Heavy cream
2 Squares (1 oz eaach)
-semisweet chocolate,
-chopped coarsely
1 Square (1 oz) unsweetened
-chocolate, chopped coarsely
3 tb Brandy, dark rum or strong
-coffee
2 Eggs
1/3 c Sugar
1/8 ts Salt
2/3 c Heavy cream
A light mousse; the blender method (recipe follows) makes a darker, denser mousse.
whipped cream for garnish (optional)
In small heavy suacepan over low heat, melt chocolates with the brandy. Stir until smooth; set aside. In a small bowl, beat eggs, sugar and salt until fluffy. Add cream; beat until mixture mounds slightly. Beat in chocolate mixture until well blended. Spoon into serving bowl, 4 glasses or dessert dishes. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream.
Blender method: In blender whirl eggs, sugar and salt 45 seconds or until frothy. Add cream; blend 10 seconds. Add chocolate mixture; blend until smooth. Proceed as above.
whipped cream for garnish (optional)
In small heavy suacepan over low heat, melt chocolates with the brandy. Stir until smooth; set aside. In a small bowl, beat eggs, sugar and salt until fluffy. Add cream; beat until mixture mounds slightly. Beat in chocolate mixture until well blended. Spoon into serving bowl, 4 glasses or dessert dishes. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream.
Blender method: In blender whirl eggs, sugar and salt 45 seconds or until frothy. Add cream; blend 10 seconds. Add chocolate mixture; blend until smooth. Proceed as above.