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Baked Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe

Baked Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe
  • Category

    Cakes

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, melted

2 cups granulated sugar

3 large eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 cup cocoa powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup buttermilk

4 ounces semi sweet chocolate, melted and cooled slightly

2 tablespoons heavy cream

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened

2 teaspoons instant espresso powder

4 large egg whites

For the Mousse:

8 ounces semi sweet chocolate, chopped finely

3 tablespoons light corn syrup

3 tablespoons water

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Pinch of salt

For the Ganache: - 8 ounces semi sweet chocolate, chopped finely - 1 cup heavy cream

Directions

Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease bottom and sides of 9-inch springform pan and dust with cocoa. Set pan on baking sheet.