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The Telltale Sign You Overmixed Your Chocolate Mousse

BartTa/Shutterstock You’re hosting a dinner party with friends. You’ve gone all out — a beautifully presented charcuterie platter, a Mediterranean meze plate. Then the mains of beef bourguignon, homemade sourdough, and haricot verts. And, to close out the meal — the best-ever chocolate mousse. You’ve decided to tackle this French bistro classic by yourself. A traditional chocolate mousse recipe can be made ahead of time, and with a bit of know-how, you should be able to handle it, right? It’s rich, yet light, and doesn’t need much aside from spoons and maybe … Read more

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Chocolate / Mousse / Overmixed / Sign / Telltale

Chicken Liver Mousse (Or French Pâté If You Prefer)

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There was a time in my life when I didn’t love to cook. Or rather I didn’t yet know that I loved to cook. But I did love to entertain. However, in those days “entertaining” rarely meant a dinner party. Who in their right mind would devote most of an evening to staying at home? Especially when big city camaraderie beckoned. No, in those days “entertaining” meant inviting one or two friends to pop into my tiny studio apartment on the edge of West Hollywood before we went out on a night of youthful carousing. On these nights it was common for me to stop at Trader … Read more

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Chicken / French / Liver / Mousse / Pâté / Prefer