2 cups of whipped cream
4 eggs
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of unflavored gelatin
5 tablespoons of strong brewed coffee, chilled
180 grams of bittersweet chocolate
1/4 cup of coffee
2 tablespoons of brandy
1 cup of fresh heavy cream or 1 can of heavy cream with the whey removed
2 cups of whipped cream
4 eggs
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup of sugar
1 tablespoon of unflavored gelatin
5 tablespoons of strong brewed coffee, chilled
180 grams of bittersweet chocolate
1/4 cup of coffee
2 tablespoons of brandy
1 cup of fresh heavy cream or 1 can of heavy cream with the whey removed
In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg yolks, and sugar
Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for 8 minutes, or until the mixture is thick and pale yellow
Soak the gelatin in 5 tablespoons of chilled coffee and let it sit for 5 minutes
Heat over low heat and stir until dissolved
Let it cool slightly
Melt the chocolate with 1/4 cup of coffee and brandy
Add the gelatin and mix well
Let it cool a bit, then add to the egg mixture and mix well
If using fresh heavy cream, beat in whipped cream and fold into the previous mixture along with the whipped cream, mixing carefully
Pour into an open-top mold and refrigerate for 3 hours or until firm
To serve, remove the mold carefully and garnish with whipped cream, if desired.