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Recipe: Angel Chocolate Mousse Cake

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RECIPES & FOOD STYLING
KERRIE WORNER
STYLING IMOGENE ABADY
PHOTOGRAPHY NICKY RYAN

Try this Angel Chocolate Mousse Cake recipe with your kids

Serves 8

200g packet of Tiny Teddy chocolate biscuits
1 tsp cinnamon
100g butter, melted
10g sachet powdered gelatine
1/2 cup boiling water
1/4 cup Dutch cocoa
250g light cream cheese
3/4 cup caster sugar
400g can evaporated milk
1 cup frozen or fresh raspberries, to serve

  1. Put biscuits and cinnamon in a food processor and process until crushed. Add butter and process until combined. Spread mixture into the base of a 20cm-round springform tin, using the base of a glass to push mixture into the edges. Put in the fridge to set for 1 hour.
  2. Sprinkle gelatine over water and stir. Microwave on high for 30 seconds until completely dissolved. Add cocoa and stir until combined. Allow to cool. Put cream cheese and sugar into the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth. With motor running, add evaporated milk and gelatine mixture and beat until combined.
  3. Pour mixture into chilled biscuit base and refrigerate for 4-5 hours or until set. Remove from tin. Arrange raspberries around outer edge and in centre of cake and serve.

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5 Comments Report Abuse
1. petra_mundik - Oct 13 10:14pm
Exactly how is this dessert "good for them"?
2. anthony.kylie - Nov 02 10:54pm
who cares it's food they are eating as long as they dont go crazy and eat the whole thing alittle bit of everything is good u cant put a carrot in front of them and if they dont eat it well then just dont feed them god i hate mothers that worry about sugars colours and add,
3. anthony.kylie - Nov 02 10:55pm
the sec, they are away from u they are going to stuff as much in as possible cos u wont let them have it! u no what im talking about u child is the one hanging around the table at partys stuffing there face.......
4. pinadumbrell - Nov 10 04:41pm
This recipe sounds great, I am going to see if I can convert it to make it gluten free (I'm coeliac). Sounds like the type of recipe the whole family could enjoy, not just the kids.
5. pinadumbrell - Nov 10 04:42pm
This recipe sounds great, I am going to see if I can convert it to make it gluten free (I'm coeliac). Sounds like the type of recipe the whole family could enjoy, not just the kids.
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