Easy Gelatin-Free Baileys Chocolate Mousse
Ingredients
Mousse base
- 100g dark chocolate
- 120ml Irish cream liqueur (such as Baileys)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 250g heavy cream
Garnish
- 100g heavy cream
- 8 chocolate wafer rolls
- 1 tablespoon grated coffee-flavored or dark chocolate
Preparation
Finely chop 100g dark chocolate.
Warm 120ml Irish cream liqueur in a saucepan over low heat.
Add the chopped chocolate and melt, stirring constantly, until smooth.
Remove from heat, stir in 1 tablespoon cocoa powder, and let cool to lukewarm.
Whip 250g heavy cream until soft peaks form.
Gently fold the chocolate mixture into the whipped cream.
Divide the mousse evenly among four 100ml dessert glasses.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
Garnish and serving
Whip 100g heavy cream until firm peaks form.
Pipe the whipped cream onto the chilled mousse using a star-tipped piping bag, or spoon it on top.
Garnish with 8 chocolate wafer rolls and 1 tablespoon grated coffee-flavored or dark chocolate.
Serve immediately.
Tips
The mousse can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.