Godiva Milk Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe

Name: Godiva Milk Chocolate Mousse Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: CHOCOLATE GENOISE; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 3 large eggs, at room temperature; 3 large egg yolks, at room temperature; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; MILK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE; 9 ounces godiva milk chocolate, coarsely chopped (6 1.5-oz bars); 1/4 cup godiva liqueur; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 1/4 cups heavy cream; GANACHE; 7 1/2 ounces godiva dark chocolate, coarsely chopped (5 1.5-oz bars); 1 tablespoon light corn syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3/4 cup heavy cream; RASPBERRY SAUCE; 1 (12 ounce) bag frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 tablespoon raspberry liqueur; GARNISH; fresh raspberry

Servings: persons

CHOCOLATE GENOISE
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, at room temperature
3 large egg yolks, at room temperature
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
MILK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
9 ounces godiva milk chocolate, coarsely chopped (6 1.5-oz bars)
1/4 cup godiva liqueur
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
GANACHE
7 1/2 ounces godiva dark chocolate, coarsely chopped (5 1.5-oz bars)
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup heavy cream
RASPBERRY SAUCE
1 (12 ounce) bag frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon raspberry liqueur
GARNISH
fresh raspberry

1
MAKE THE CHOCOLATE GENOISE:
2
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F
3
Lightly butter bottom of 9-inch springform pan and line with parchment paper.
4
Sift together flour, cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons of the sugar, baking powder and salt.
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Beat whole eggs, egg yolks, oil, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla in bowl until tripled in volume, using electric mixer at medium-high speed.
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Add flour all at once, folding until just combined.
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Pour batter into prepared pan.
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Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly.
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Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
10
MAKE THE CHOCOLATE GANACHE:.
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Place chocolate in microwave-safe bowl.
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Microwave on medium (50% power) for 1 minute; stir.
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Microwave 30 seconds more or until chocolate is softened; stir until smooth.
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Add Godiva Liqueur, oil and vanilla, stirring to combine.
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Cool to room temperature.
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Beat heavy cream in bowl until soft peaks form, using electric mixer at medium-high speed.
17
Gently fold whipped cream into chocolate mixture.
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ASSEMBLE THE CAKE:.
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Loosen genoise from pan, using a knife.
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Remove side of springform pan; carefully remove paper.
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Cut cake horizontally into two equal layers.
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Place one layer cut side up in bottom of springform pan.
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Spread half of the mousse on cake.
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Place top layer on mousse and spread with remaining mousse.
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Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours or until mousse is set.
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MAKE THE GANACHE:.
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Place chocolate, corn syrup and vanilla in bowl.
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Heat heavy cream in saucepan over medium heat to a simmer.
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Pour over chocolate mixture.
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Let stand 30 seconds.
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Stir until smooth and let cool.
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MAKE THE RASPBERRY SAUCE:.
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Puree raspberries in food processor.
34
Strain through a fine-meshed sieve into small bowl.
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Stir in sugar and Chambord.
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Refrigerate sauce until needed.
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TO SERVE:.
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Spread side of cake with ganache, reserving 1/3 cup.
39
Drizzle top of cake with more ganache, using a fork.
40
Garnish with raspberry sauce, fresh raspberries, and a sprig of mint.

1741

kcal

Calories

117

Fat

141

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 27 ingredients. The key ingredients include: CHOCOLATE GENOISE, 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided, and more.

Yes, Godiva Milk Chocolate Mousse Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Godiva Milk Chocolate Mousse Cake

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