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Mocha Mousse with Sichuan Peppercorns (Mousse au Moka et Poivre)

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Mocha Mousse with Sichuan Peppercorns (Mousse au Moka et Poivre)

Mocha Mousse with Sichuan Peppercorns (Mousse au Moka et Poivre)

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Equipment

  • Espresso Machine - Brewing espresso base

  • Mixing Bowls - Ingredient combination

  • Silicone Spatula or Whisk - Incorporation of elements into mousse

  • Ice Cream Scoop or Pastry Spatula - Serving and portion consistency

  • Mixing Glass - Mixing and holding ingredients container

  • Measuring Cups and Spoons - Precise measurement for recipe success

  • Refrigerator - Chilling and setting mousse properly

  • Strainer (coffee) - Filtering out grounds in espresso preparation

Ingredients

  • 1/4 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns

  • 1/3 cup heavy cream

  • 1 1/2 teaspoon ground coffee beans

  • 4 ounces 70%-cacao bittersweet chocolate, chopped

  • 3 large egg whites

  • 1 tablespoon sugar

  • Equipment: a mortar and pestle or an electric coffee/spice grinder; 4 (4- to 5-ounces) serving glasses or ramekins

  • 4 (4- to 5-ounces) serving glasses or ramekins

  • Accompaniment: lightly sweetened whipped cream

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Grind peppercorns with mortar and pestle.
2

Instruction 2

Bring cream, coffee, and pepper to a simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and let steep, covered, 30 minutes. Strain cream through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing on solids.
3

Instruction 3

Melt chocolate in a large bowl. Stir in cream. Cool slightly.
4

Instruction 4

Beat egg whites with sugar using an electric mixer until they just hold stiff peaks. Fold into chocolate mixture gently but thoroughly.
5

Instruction 5

Spoon mousse into glasses and chill at least 3 hours.
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