{"id":358,"date":"2012-02-12T04:13:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T04:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/?p=358"},"modified":"2012-02-12T04:13:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T04:13:03","slug":"valentines-day-cheffin-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/valentines-day-cheffin-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#8217;s Day Cheffin&#8217;: Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now for the best part of the meal: dessert.\u00a0 Nothing is more romantic than a savory, sweet desert shared together on Valentine&#8217;s Day.\u00a0 This recipe is quite simple and you can even prepare it ahead of time that way you&#8217;re not struggling to get it together on the day of.<\/p>\n<h2>Chocolate Mousse<\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390 alignright\" title=\"choc mouse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/choc-mouse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/choc-mouse.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.winemonthclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/choc-mouse-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>8 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup water, divided<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons butter (no substitutes)<\/li>\n<li>3 egg yolks<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/4 cups whipping cream, whipped<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Directions<\/h2>\n<p>In a microwave or double boiler, heat chocolate, 1\/4 cup water and butter until the chocolate and butter are melted. Cool for 10 minutes. In a small heavy saucepan, whisk egg yolks, sugar and remaining water. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches 160 degrees F, about 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat; whisk in chocolate mixture. Set saucepan in ice and stir until cooled, about 5-10 minutes. Fold in whipped cream. Spoon into a margarita glass or champagne flute for appeal.\u00a0 Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.\u00a0 Pairs beautifully with a Bordeaux or Port.\u00a0 Happy Valentine&#8217;s!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now for the best part of the meal: dessert.\u00a0 Nothing is more romantic than a savory, sweet desert shared together on Valentine&#8217;s Day.\u00a0 This recipe is quite simple and you can even prepare it ahead of time that way you&#8217;re not struggling to get it together on the day of. 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