- 1 cup heavy cream, cold
- 4 1/2 ounces (128g) bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons (28g) unsalted butter, cubed
- 2 tablespoons (30mL) brewed espresso or very strong coffee
- 3 large eggs, separated
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Raspberries to serve, optional
- Whipped cream to serve, optional
- Whip heavy whipping cream, chill
- Put chocolate, butter, espresso in double boiler, melt together
- Take off heat, let sit until chocolate is just warm to the touch. Don't let sit too long
- While cooling, whip egg whites until they just hold shape
- Add sugar, beat to stiff peaks
- Stir egg yolks into chocolate
- Stir one third whipped cream into chocolate
- Fold in half egg whites
- Fold in remaining egg whites
- Fold in remaining whipped cream
- Spoon into serving dishes, let sit in fridge 8-24 hours