The Royal Chocolate

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   Preheat oven to 420 u00b0 F.

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   Combine flour, ground almonds, 60g of sugar and chocolate powder.

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   Beat the egg whites using a whisk, until stiff then add the remaining 70g of sugar.

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   Gently combine the chocolate powder mixture and egg whites with the mixer at minimum speed.

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   Pour into the cake pan and spread so that it is filled fully.

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   Cook for 10 minutes.

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   Let it cool while you prepare the crunchy praline.

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   Melt pralinoise, I preferred using the microwave for 5 minutes at 360.

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   rumble the Gavottes crispy crepes with your hands.

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    Mix the melted pralinoise, Gavottes crispy pancakes and praline together.

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    Cover the almonds with the still warm crunchy praline. Set aside to cool and harden.

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    Meanwhile prepare the chocolate mousse.

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    In a saucepan, boil 2 tbsp of water and sugar.

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    Using the whisk, beat the 3 egg yolks and the egg, then pour in the syrup gradually and whisk until mixture is frothy.

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    Melt the chocolate in microwave for 5 minutes at 360.

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    Add it to the above mixture.

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    Using the balloon whisk, whip the cream, until the volume doubles and stiff peaks form. Cream must be very cold to whip properly.

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    Using the K beater on minimum speed, add the whipped cream to the chocolate mixture.

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    Cover the crunchy praline with the mousse.

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    Smooth and chill for at least 4 hours.

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    Better prepared the day before.

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    You can sprinkle with chocolate powder, powdered sugar or other presentation effect.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.