Jul 14 2026

The Chocolate Bomb Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Bittersweet chocolate mousse, white chocolate brownie, grand marnier, dark chocolate ganache, hazelnuts.

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Ingredients

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Mousse

Brownie

Ganache

Assembly

Method

Mousse Preparation

  1. 1

    Melt the Chocolate

    In a heatproof bowl, melt the bittersweet chocolate over a double boiler until smooth. Let it cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Whip the Cream

    In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together egg yolks, sugar, and vanilla extract. Gradually mix in the melted chocolate. Fold in the whipped cream gently until combined.

Brownie Preparation

  1. 4

    Prepare the Brownie Batter

    Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F). Melt the white chocolate and butter together in a heatproof bowl. Stir in sugar and eggs until well combined, then add flour and salt.

  2. 5

    Bake the Brownies

    Pour the brownie batter into a greased baking pan and bake for about 20-25 minutes. Let cool before cutting into squares.

Ganache Preparation

  1. 6

    Make the Ganache

    Heat the heavy cream in a saucepan until it just begins to boil. Pour over the chopped dark chocolate and let it sit for a few minutes before stirring until smooth.

Assembly

  1. 7

    Layer the Components

    In a serving glass, layer the white chocolate brownie, drizzle with Grand Marnier, and top with the chocolate mousse. Finish with a layer of dark chocolate ganache.

  2. 8

    Garnish

    Chop the hazelnuts and sprinkle on top of the assembled layers for added texture and flavor.

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