"Fluffy coffee mousse", a delectable confection characterized by its light, airy texture and rich coffee flavor, has captured the hearts and taste buds of dessert enthusiasts worldwide. This elegant dessert, often served as the grand finale to a delightful meal or savored as an afternoon treat, offers a harmonious blend of coffee's distinctive notes with the luxurious creaminess of mousse. Whether you're a seasoned pastry chef or a home cook seeking to impress your guests, embarking on the culinary journey to create the perfect "fluffy coffee mousse" can be a rewarding and indulgent experience. This comprehensive guide will unravel the secrets behind crafting this ethereal dessert, providing you with step-by-step instructions, tips, and variations to elevate your culinary repertoire and delight your palate with every spoonful.
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COFFEE MOUSSE
The recipe for this very low-sugar dessert comes from my daughter. Its texture is light as a cloud and its taste is perfect for coffee lovers. -Vernette Dechaine of Pittsfield, Maine
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 2 minutes. In a small saucepan, dissolve coffee granules in boiling water. Add gelatin mixture; cook and stir just until gelatin is dissolved (do not boil). , Remove from the heat; stir in sugar substitute. Add ice cubes; stir until ice is melted and mixture begins to thicken. Transfer to a large bowl; add 2/3 cup whipped topping. Beat until blended. Fold in 1-1/3 cups whipped topping. , Spoon into four individual serving dishes; top each with 1 tablespoon whipped topping. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, dust with crushed coffee granules.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 5g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
COFFEE MOUSSE
This coffee mousse recipe features coffee, sugar, heavy cream, and egg yolks. Mousse with coffee.
Provided by Rebecca Franklin
Categories Dessert
Time 2h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the evaporated milk and coffee. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally until it just starts steaming.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and brown sugar.
- Add 1/2 cup of the hot milk to the egg mixture, whisking constantly, until the mixture is thoroughly combined.
- Add the warm egg-milk blend back into the hot milk in the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture reaches 165 F on a digital candy thermometer.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the softened gelatin. Chill the coffee custard thoroughly.
- Beat the heavy cream in a separate bowl until stiff peaks form.
- Thoroughly stir 1/2 cup of the whipped cream into the chilled custard, and then gently fold in the remaining cream. The coffee mousse is ready when the custard is thoroughly incorporated into the whipped cream and no marbling shows. Serve the mousse chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 162 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Sodium 113 mg, Sugar 23 g, Fat 23 g, ServingSize 8 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
FLUFFY COFFEE MOUSSE
Creamy and fluffy all at once, this dessert looks good enough to be nice ending to a romantic dinner- but it only takes a few ingredients and little effort to make. Taken from an old 70's dessert cookbook. Cooking time is chilling time.
Provided by Mami J
Categories Dessert
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat the coffee and marshmallows in a small saucepan, stirring often until they are almost melted.
- Meanwhile, prepare an ice bath.
- Add the chocolate to the marshmallow mixture, remove from heat and keep stirring until it's smooth. Pour into a bowl and place on ice bath.
- Stir until cooled and beat with an electric mixer until frothy. In another bowl, (no need to wash beaters) beat evaporated milk until thickened and doubled in volume. Fold gently into marshmallow mixture.
- Divide into 6 custard or ice cream cups and refrigerate until set. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and more grated chocolate if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.9, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 38.6, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 9.7, Protein 3
COCONUT COFFEE MOUSSE
This is delicious and very easy to make. Before serving, sprinkle on some confectioners' sugar and cocoa for decoration.
Provided by Terry
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Liqueur Dessert Recipes Coffee Liqueur
Time 4h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Fold coffee liqueur and coconut into whipped topping until well combined. Pour into 8x8 inch baking dish and freeze 4 hours, until firm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 1.4 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
QUICK COFFEE MOUSSE
This delightful dish from Vernette Dechaine of Pittsfield, Maine, will become your go-to recipe when you need a simple but elegant dessert "Its texture is light as a cloud, and the taste is perfect for coffee lovers," she says.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. In a small saucepan, dissolve coffee granules in boiling water. Add gelatin mixture; heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved., Remove from the heat; stir in sugar. Add ice cube; stir until ice is melted and mixture begins to thicken. Transfer to a bowl; add 1/3 cup whipped topping. Beat until blended. Fold in 2/3 cup whipped topping., Spoon into two dessert dishes; top each with 1 tablespoon whipped topping. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, dust with crushed coffee granules.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 7g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
COFFEE MOUSSE
A coffee mouse with cream cheese. GREAT RECIPE. Impresses your guests. And even yourself. I got it from Kraft Canada's Whats Cooking magazine.
Provided by Jon Chef Blizardry
Categories Gelatin
Time 3h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- mix coffee granules, gelatine and room temperature water in small bowl until well blended. Add boiling water; stir at least 1 minute or until gelatine is completely dissolved. Cool to room temperature.
- beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Gradually add cream, beating until well blended. Add eggs; beat just until blended. Gently stir in coffee mixture.
- pour evenly into 6 dessert dishes. Refrigerate several hours or until set. Top each with coffee bean just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 124.8, Sodium 170.2, Carbohydrate 13.4, Sugar 11.9, Protein 4.8
Tips:
- Use high-quality coffee. The flavor of your mousse will be greatly affected by the quality of the coffee you use. Choose a coffee that you enjoy drinking on its own.
- Brew your coffee strong. This will help to create a rich and flavorful mousse. If you are using instant coffee, use twice the amount that is recommended on the package.
- Chill your coffee before using it. This will help to create a smooth and creamy mousse.
- Use heavy cream instead of milk. Heavy cream will make your mousse richer and creamier.
- Beat the egg whites until they are stiff peaks. This will help to create a light and airy mousse.
- Fold the egg whites into the coffee mixture gently. Be careful not to overmix, or your mousse will be deflated.
- Chill the mousse for at least 2 hours before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld and the mousse to set.
Conclusion:
Coffee mousse is a delicious and elegant dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can create a coffee mousse that will impress your friends and family.
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