Ghirardelli® Chocolate and Orange Mousse Cake

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Description

A decadent flourless chocolate cake featuring a creamy chocolate mousse. The combination of chocolate cake, rich mousse and orange make this an impressive holiday dessert.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Baking Chips
  • 2 sticks salted butter
  • 1 ¼ cups sugar
  • 6 large room temperature eggs, separated
  • 1 cup Ghirardelli® Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Baking Chips
  • ½ tablespoon butter
  • ¼ cup warm water
  • 3 whole eggs, separated
  • ½ tablespoon grated orange zest

Prep Time: 35 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 11 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 12

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