Chocolate Mousse Cake

Chocolate Mousse Cake
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Ingredients:
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
1/4 cup flour
12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup cold sweet butter
4 eggs, at room temperature,separated yolks lightly beaten white whipped to form soft peaks
1 cup whipping cream, whipped to form soft peaks
fresh strawberries or raspberries or blackberries ( or mix)
fresh whipped cream

Directions:
Grease 9-inch springform pan line with parchment paper grease and flour paper.
Stir water, sugar, corn syrup and flour in heavy saucepan.
Cook on low heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring constantly.
Add chocolate, vanilla and salt.
Continue cooking until chocolate is completely melted stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
Add butter; stir until melted.
Transfer mixture to large bowl.
Refrigerate 15 minutes or until mixture has somewhat cooled, stirring occasionally.
Add egg yolks to chocolate mixture; stir with wire whisk until well blended.
Gentle fold in egg whites.
Fold in whipped cream.
Spoon into prepared pan.
Place pan in larger baking pan, then place on center rack in oven.
Carefully pour boiling water into larger pan to come halfway up side of springform pan.
Bake at 350 F for 50 minutes or until mixture is just set.
Run small knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan.
Cover top with plastic wrap; refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
Center will fall. A prefect bowl for berries!
Garnish with fresh berries and whipped cream.

Servings: 12

Time preparation: 20 min.

Time total: 70 min.

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