Ingredients for Triple Chocolate Terrine
- Bittersweet Chocolate
- Instant Espresso
- 2 tablespoons water
- Dark Rum
- Egg Yolk
- Egg Whites
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- Heavy Cream
- 6 ounces best quality milk chocolate, chopped
- Instant Coffee
- 6 ounces best quality white chocolate, chopped
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How to Make Triple Chocolate Terrine
- **Prepare the Pan:** Line a standard loaf pan (approximately 9x5 inches) with plastic wrap, ensuring the plastic extends at least 3 inches beyond each side.
- **Dark Chocolate Layer:** Melt dark chocolate, espresso, and rum in a microwave-safe bowl at 50% power for 2 minutes. Stir until completely smooth.
- Whisk in the egg yolk and mix well. Set aside.
- **Whip Egg Whites:** In a clean, dry bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, beating on high speed until stiff, glossy peaks form.
- **Combine Dark Chocolate Mixture:** Gently fold a quarter of the whipped egg whites into the chocolate mixture to lighten it. Then, gently fold in the remaining whipped egg whites, followed by the whipped heavy cream. Fold until no streaks of white remain.
- **Layer the Mousse:** Pour the dark chocolate mousse into the prepared loaf pan, spreading evenly.
- **Freeze:** Place the pan in the freezer.
- **Milk Chocolate Layer:** Melt milk chocolate and coffee in a microwave-safe bowl at 30% power for about 2 minutes. Stir until smooth and completely melted. Let cool slightly.
- Whip the cream until soft peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cooled milk chocolate. Spread this layer evenly over the dark chocolate layer in the freezer.
- **Freeze:** Return the pan to the freezer.
- **White Chocolate Layer:** Melt white chocolate and water in a microwave-safe bowl on low power for about 2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Let cool slightly.
- Whip the cream until soft peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cooled white chocolate. Spread this layer evenly over the milk chocolate layer in the freezer.
- **Settle & Freeze:** Gently tap the pan on the counter a few times to allow the layers to settle. Wrap the excess plastic wrap over the mousse and freeze for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight. It can be frozen for up to one month.
- **Unmold & Serve:** Place the pan in a pan of hot water for about 10 seconds to loosen. Carefully unwrap the plastic wrap from the top and unmold the terrine onto a cutting board. Peel off the remaining plastic. Slice into 8 pieces and serve immediately with your choice of raspberry sauce, hot fudge, fresh berries, and/or mint.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
2 g
Sugar
77g
Fat
91g
Carbs
7g