Song of the Week 9/29/00 ~ " I Can See An Angel "
Recipe of the Week ~ " Angelic " Mousse


This heavenly recipe was sent to me by Lisa, The Homesick Texan of Patsified! for your enjoyment. I am confident that after your guests are served this delectable dessert, they'll be and look, so satisfied!

ANGELIC MOUSSE

6oz pkg semi-sweet choc chips
3 tablespoons water
7 beaten egg yolks
1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
7 beaten egg whites
1 pint whipping cream, whipped
1 angel food cake
hot fudge sauce for topping

Directions: Melt chips, stir in water. Cool slightly. Add beaten egg yolks and coffee powder. Fold in beaten egg whites. Fold in whipped cream. Spoon evenly over broken angel food cake cubes in 13x9x2 pan or 3-quart dish. Freeze at least 12 hours. Spoon frozen mousse/cake into individual dessert dishes, spoon hot fudge sauce over it... delicious!

I got this recipe from Sue McGown in Ft. Worth, Texas, a family friend who served this dessert at a pre-wedding celebration she threw for my husband and me back in 1985. -- Lisa Flood
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