Chocolate Mousse au Grand Marnier

Chocolate Mousse au Grand Marnier
Chocolate Mousse au Grand Marnier might be just the Southern recipe you are searching for. One serving contains 547 calories, 5g of protein, and 47g of fat. For $1.81 per serving, you get a beverage that serves 6. If you have baking chocolate, grand marnier, whipping cream, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is perfect for valentin day. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

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Combine 8 ounces of chocolate and Grand Marnier in a heavy saucepan; cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until chocolate melts.
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Remove from heat, and cool to lukewarm.
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Beat whipping cream until foamy; gradually add powdered sugar, beating until soft peaks form. Gently fold about 1/2 cup of whipped cream into chocolate; fold in remaining whipped cream. Spoon into individual serving dishes. Chill until ready to serve. Must be kept cold.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern works really well with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Fess Parker Santa Barbara Riesling. Reviewers quite like it with a 4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 9 dollars per bottle.
Fess Parker Santa Barbara Riesling
Fess Parker Santa Barbara Riesling
Floral notes and orange blossoms, commingle with scents of citrus, peach, honeysuckle and light apricot on the nose. On the palate you will find flavors of peach, apricot and citrus. These flavors combine to produce an off-dry, yet well-balanced Riesling.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score4
CuisinesSouthern
Dish TypesSide Dish
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