EASY CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

2    Squares (1 oz eaach)
-semisweet chocolate,
-chopped coarsely
1    Square (1 oz) unsweetened
-chocolate, chopped coarsely
3 tb Brandy, dark rum or strong
-coffee
2    Eggs
1/3 c  Sugar
1/8 ts Salt
2/3 c  Heavy cream

A light mousse; the blender method (recipe follows) makes a darker,
denser mousse.

whipped cream for garnish (optional)

In small heavy suacepan over low heat, melt chocolates with the
brandy. Stir until smooth; set aside. In a small bowl, beat eggs,
sugar and salt until fluffy. Add cream; beat until mixture mounds
slightly. Beat in chocolate mixture until well blended. Spoon into
serving bowl, 4 glasses or dessert dishes. Chill. Garnish with
whipped cream.

Blender method: In blender whirl eggs, sugar and salt 45 seconds or
until frothy. Add cream; blend 10 seconds. Add chocolate mixture;
blend until smooth. Proceed as above.