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Chocolate Mousse Brownie Cake

A rich and fudgy gluten-free brownie cake topped with an airy chocolate mousse and a creamy ganache.

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medium
6h 7m
8
gluten-free
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 45 min
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Ingredients
  • 150 g Semi-sweet chocolate
  • 1/3 cup Unsalted butter
  • 3 large Eggsat room temperature
  • 2/3 cup Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 cup Almond flour
  • 2 Tbsp Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 3 Tbsp Water
  • 2 tsp Unflavored gelatin powder
  • 2/3 cup Cream30-35% milk fat, bring to room temperature
  • 1 cup Cream30-35% milk fat, cold
  • 100 g Milk chocolate
  • 3 Tbsp Cream30-35% milk fat, bring to room temperature
Instructions
  1. 1

    Microwave 150g semi-sweet chocolate and 1/3 cup unsalted butter in 30-second intervals. Let it cool at room temperature.

    2 min

  2. 2

    Beat 3 large eggs, 2/3 cup sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla on medium speed for about 4-5 minutes.

    5 min

  3. 3

    Pour the chocolate mixture into the whipped eggs and stir with a wire whisk until well combined.

    1 min

  4. 4

    Sift 1 cup almond flour, 2 Tbsp cocoa powder, and 1/4 tsp salt over the mixture and stir to combine.

    2 min

  5. 5

    Pour into a greased 18cm removable bottom round pan. Bake at 180°C for 40-45 minutes.

    45 min

  6. 6

    Sprinkle 2 tsp gelatin over 3 Tbsp water and let sit for 5 minutes.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Microwave 150g semi-sweet chocolate and 2/3 cup cream in 30-second intervals. Add gelatin gel and stir until smooth.

    3 min

  8. 8

    Beat 1 cup cold cream until soft peaks form. Fold into the chocolate mixture in two additions.

    4 min

  9. 9

    Remove the top crust of the brownie and pour the chocolate mousse on top. Refrigerate for 4 hours.

    4h 0m

  10. 10

    Microwave 100g milk chocolate and 3 Tbsp cream in 30-second intervals. Spread ganache on top and refrigerate for 1 hour.

    1h 0m

Equipment Needed
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mixer
oven
18cm round pan

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