Kahlua Mousse

Recipe By: Calphalon Team  -  Originally Published: 9/20/2011

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Kahlua® is a rich, dark brown coffee liqueur made from the finest Mexican coffee, with fine cane spirits and a hint of vanilla. It is popular worldwide, and this Kahlua Mousse dessert, submitted by Mike Teefey, will surely have you coming back for more.

  • Servings: Serves 4
  • Prep Time: Less than 60 Minutes
  • Cook Time: Less than 60 Minutes
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Course: Dessert

Ingredients

1 cup heavy cream
1/2 tsp. instant coffee powder
1/4 cup Kahlua liqueur
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 egg white
2 tsp. sugar
Chocolate curls

Directions

Chill medium bowl and beaters.

Combine cream and coffee powder in chilled bowl and beat until soft peaks form. Add Kahlua and 2 Tbsp. sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.

In a small bowl, beat egg white until soft peaks form. Gradually add 2 tsp. sugar, beating until stiff peaks form.

Fold egg white into whipped cream mixture. Transfer to dessert bowls, cover and chill several hours or overnight. Decorate with chocolate curls.

Note: May be chilled in a 1-1/2 qt. soufflé dish, if you prefer.