Chocolate Mousse
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Ingredients
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1/2
Teaspoons
unsweetened cocoa powder
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6 7/8
Ounces
bittersweet chocolate chopped
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1/2
Teaspoons
vanilla
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4 7/8
large egg yolks
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3 7/8
Cups
Whole Milk
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1/8
Teaspoons
salt
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2 7/8
Tablespoons
cornstarch
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21/32
Cups
Sugar
Instructions
Mix together the sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a medium saucepan. Add 1/3 cup of the milk, stirring to form a smooth paste. Whisk in the remaining milk and the egg yolks. Cook the pudding mix over medium low heat stirring constantly with a wooden spoon or spatula until thickened, about 15 minutes. Do not allow to boil. Remove from heat, add the vanilla and chocolate, stirring until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth. Pour into eight 4 ouce ramekins, glasses, or teacups and refrigerate covered, until well chilled, at least 2 hours and up to 48 hours. Sprinkly with the cocoa powder before serving.