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Brownie Bottom Mousse Cake

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This Brownie Bottom Mousse Cake has layers of fudgy brownie, chocolate mousse and chocolate ganache topped with chocolate whipped cream!

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INGREDIENTS

- Granulated sugar - Vegetable oil - Unsalted butter - Brown sugar - Cocoa powder - Eggs - Vanilla extract - Salt - All-purpose flour - Heavy cream - Gelatin leaves - Semisweet chocolate - Water - Confectioners' sugar

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STEP 1

Make The Brownie Layer: whisk both sugars, vegetable oil, butter, and cocoa powder in a small pot over low heat. Remove from heat once the mixture is smooth.

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STEP 2

Whisk in the eggs, vanilla extract and salt until well combined. Fold in the all-purpose flour until just combined.

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STEP 3

Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the center is just set. Cool to room temperature then transfer to a springform pan.

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STEP 4

Make the Chocolate Mousse: whip the heavy cream medium high until soft peaks form. Transfer to the fridge. STEP 5 Soak the gelatin in cold water and set aside.

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STEP 6

Melt the chocolate and water over a double boiler. Whisk until smooth then set aside. STEP 7 Use a stand mixer fitted to whip the egg yolks until thickened and pale yellow.

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STEP 8

While the yolks are whipping, combine the sugar and water in small pot. Cook until it reaches 235°F. Slowly stream the the sugar syrup into the whipping egg yolks.

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STEP 9

Squeeze the water out of the gelatin then place in a bowl over a double boiler. Melt over low heat then pour into the whipping egg yolks.

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STEP 10

Add the melted chocolate to the whipping egg yolks. Continue whipping until cool then fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture.

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STEP 11

Evenly spread the chocolate mousse on top of the cooled brownie in the prepared springform pan. Transfer to the fridge to set for at least 6 hours or overnight.

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STEP 12

Decorate the Brownie Bottom Mousse Cake with chocolate ganache and chocolate whipped cream then enjoy!

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Get the full recipe in the link below!