Verrine of chocolate mousse with hazelnuts and upside-down cornet

Output: 12

Preparation time : 30 minutes

Cooking time : 10 minutes

Chilling time : 4 hours

Ingredients

  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) Ocoa Cacao Barry dark chocolate, for decoration
  • 250 ml (1 cup) Ocoa Cacao Barry dark chocolate
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) 35% cream
  • 4 eggs, whites and yolks separated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp.) sugar
  • 45 ml (3 tablespoons) hazelnut spread
  • 12 small cone-shaped ice cream cones (or 36 mini cones)
  • Edible Christmas ornaments

Preparation

  1. Melt the decorating chocolate (in a bain-marie or microwave oven).
  2. Brush onto ice cream cones and decorate to taste. Set aside in the fridge.
  3. Melt the chocolate in the cream in a bain-marie.
  4. Meanwhile, in a bowl, using a hand mixer or whisk, beat the egg whites until stiff with a pinch of salt.
  5. In another bowl, using a hand mixer or whisk, beat the egg yolks, then add the sugar and continue beating until the mixture whitens.
  6. Then add the chocolate spread, followed by the chocolate from the bain-marie.
  7. Finally, using a spatula, gently fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites.
  8. Fill the cones, place on a baking sheet and chill in the fridge for 4 hours.

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