Chocolate Mousse Cake is a variety of dessert cake that is primarily a mousse layered or topped chocolate cake. Mousse is a popular French delicacy, often served as a dessert and loved for its light and creamy texture.
Chocolate Mousse Cake Ingredients
For easy preparation, chocolate mousse cake recipes use packed chocolate cake mix, which is baked according to package instructions. Chocolate cake base can also be homemade. Mousse topping mix for the cake is prepared using eggs, sugar or condensed milk, melted chocolate etc that are boiled and mixed with whipped cream. The mix is refrigerated to attain desired consistency and is applied on sliced cake as filling layers or topping.
Chocolate Mousse Cake is often garnished with fresh fruits like strawberry etc and served with a dollop of whipped cream or chocolate shavings.