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Classic Neapolitan Mousse Cake

Classic Neapolitan Mousse Cake: Indulge in Delicious Layers!


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert featuring layers of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry mousse, creating a classic Neapolitan flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs, separated
  • 4 ounces dark chocolate, melted
  • 4 ounces white chocolate, melted
  • 4 ounces strawberry puree
  • 1 tablespoon gelatin
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  2. In another bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until pale and creamy.
  3. Divide the whipped cream into three bowls.
  4. In the first bowl, fold in the melted dark chocolate.
  5. In the second bowl, fold in the melted white chocolate and vanilla extract.
  6. In the third bowl, mix in the strawberry puree.
  7. In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in water and then mix it into each mousse mixture.
  8. Layer the chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry mousse in a serving dish or individual cups.
  9. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure the chocolate is cooled before folding it into the whipped cream.
  • For a firmer mousse, increase the amount of gelatin.
  • Garnish with fresh berries or chocolate shavings if desired.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg