White Chocolate Mousse
White
Chocolate Mousse
Ingredients:
Six ounces of good quality white
chocolate, chopped; one quarter cup light corn syrup, two cups chilled whipping
cream, two large egg whites, one quarter cup of sugar and one teaspoon of
vanilla.
Stir white chocolate in a large metal bowl set over a saucepan of barely
simmering water until melted and smooth. Add corn syrup and three tablespoons of
the whipping cream and stir until smooth. Remove bowl from over saucepan. Cool
to lukewarm.
Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in medium bowl until soft peaks form. Add
sugar; continue beating until stiff but not dry. fold into white chocolate
mixture. Using electric mixer fitted with clean dry beaters, beat remaining
cream and vanilla in a large bowl until peaks form. Fold into white chocolate
mixture. Spoon or pipe into serving dishes, glasses or prepared crusts.
Refrigerate at least four hours. This can be made up to one day ahead. Serve
with a bittersweet chocolate sauce.