Chocolate Mousse

Ingredients

1T                 Cold water

2T                 Boiling water

1t                  Unflavored gelatin

1/2C              Sugar

1/4C              Hershey’s Special Dark Cocoa (100% cacao)

1C                Whipping cream

1t                  Vanilla

Process

Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in a small bowl

Let stand for 1 minute to soften

Add boiling water

Stir until the gelatin is completely dissolved, and clear

Cool slightly

Stir together the sugar and cocoa in a medium bowl

Add the whipping cream and vanilla

Beat on medium speed of electric mixer, scraping the sides and bottom of the bowl occasionally, until the mixture is stiff

Pour in the gelatin mixture

Beat until well blended

Spoon into serving dishes

Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving

Garnish as desired