Coconut-Chocolate Mousse

Name: Coconut-Chocolate Mousse
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 2 5-ounce cans coconut cream, chilled; 7 ounces semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped; ½ cup aquafaba (the liquid strained from one 15-ounce can chickpeas); ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar; Kosher salt; 6 tablespoons coconut or light brown sugar, divided, plus more for serving; Six 4-ounce ramekins or one 7-inch ramekin

By Molly Baz

December 26, 2017

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Photo by Alex Lau, food styling by Rebecca Jurkevich, prop styling by Emily Eisen

Choose a chocolate that does not exceed 64% cacao for a mousse with the smoothest texture. If you want the mousse to be fully non-dairy, look for a vegan chocolate bar, though the flavor may differ slightly.

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