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French Chocolate Mousse

🍽️4 Servings
📅Jul 27, 2026

Ingredients

250g Callebaut 54.5% dark chocolate
50g unsalted butter
30g whole milk
3 egg yolks (60g)
60g caster sugar
20g water
3 egg whites (90g)
45g caster sugar
250g thickened cream (35% fat)

Instructions

1
Make the Chocolate Base by melting the chocolate and butter in a double boiler.
2
In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and sugar until light and fluffy.
3
Add the milk and whisk until well combined.
4
In a separate bowl, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
5
Add the sugar and whip until stiff peaks form.
6
Fold the egg whites into the chocolate base until well combined.
7
Fold the whipped cream into the chocolate base until well combined.
8
Pour the mixture into individual serving cups and chill in the refrigerator until set.