Mint White Chocolate Mousse

Directions

1. 1
   Melt the white chocolate in a double boiler.
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   When melted, stir in the creme de menthe.
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   Let it cool a bit and stir in about 2 1/2 tablespoons of cream.
4. 4
   Let cool.
5. 5
   Beat the egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
6. 6
   Fold the chocolate-creme-cream mixture into the beaten egg whites.
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   The more carefully you fold, the lighter will be the mousse.
8. 8
   Whip the remaining cream, until soft peaks form.
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   Fold the egg whites-chocolate mixture into the whipped cream.
10. 10
    Again, the more air you preserve the lighter the mousse.
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    Spoon carefully into small bowls or cups and chill for about two hours.
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    NOTES: * Sinful and light mint chocolate mousse -- This concoction is a variation of another white chocolate mousse, which is a variation of a dark rum chocolate mousse.