Chocolate Mousse Cake

Ingredients

• 18 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped into ½-ounce pieces
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 ½ cups heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into ½-ounce pieces
• ¾ cup granulated sugar
• 2 ½ cups heavy cream
• + 4 more ingredients
• • 4 large egg whites
  • ½ pound unsalted butter (2 tablespoons melted)
  • 8 large egg yolks
  • 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into ½-ounce pieces

1. Grated chocolate, cookie crumbs or chopped nuts for coating the sides of cake, if desired

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